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Casablanca 36x $469 avg J:17 DJ:17 FJ:2

J $100 1993 Film in which Humphrey Bogart said, "I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray. You wore blue."

J $600 2017 1942:Cop covers up a shooting, hero watches love of his life fly off with another man

DJ $1,600 2018 1942:Letters of transit through Nazi-guarded territory

Jaws 23x 4.5% stumper $618 avg J:11 DJ:11 FJ:1

J $100 1998 Tourists are wary of Amity Island's beaches when swimmers disappear from the water in this 1975 classic

J $500 1995 Prior to "Seaquest DSV", Spielberg put Roy Scheider on a boat in this 1975 film

J $1,100 DD 1999 1975:"You're gonna need a bigger boat"

Psycho 20x 11.1% stumper $389 avg J:13 DJ:5 FJ:2

J $100 2000 1960:"Mother--what's the phrase?--Isn't quite herself today"

J $500 DD 1998 This 1960 movie features the Bernard Herrmann score heard here:

J $1,000 2002 (Leonard Maltin wraps up the category for us.) What Hitchcock did with this 1960 film was brilliant. Imagine, killing off your major star in the first portion of the film

King Kong 20x $425 avg J:7 DJ:13

J $100 2000 In a 1933 film this big ape was brought to America from his island home on a huge raft

DJ $800 2024 Jessica Lange got cozy with the title big guy in this 1976 film; in 2005 it was Naomi Watts' turn

DJ $1,200 2004 We assume that Jessica Lange was impressed by the size of her co-star in this 1976 remake filmed partly in Hawaii

Alfred Hitchcock 18x 11.8% stumper $547 avg J:6 DJ:11 FJ:1

J $200 1990 Ingrid Bergman called this director "a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh"

J $500 DD 1991 This Englishman directed Shirley MacLaine in her 1st film, "The Trouble with Harry"

DJ $2,300 DD 1997 Director seen here:

The Godfather 17x $507 avg J:9 DJ:5 FJ:3

J $100 1998 "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"

J $500 DD 2001 This 1972 movie is No. 3 on the list; its sequel is No. 32

DJ $1,600 2004 Andy Williams had a 1972 hit with "Speak Softly Love", the theme from this epic film

Titanic 15x 7.1% stumper $807 avg J:5 DJ:9 FJ:1

J $100 2001 In this 1997 film, Jack Dawson's nude sketch of Rose was actually drawn by director James Cameron

J $600 2009 1997:Kate & Leo (Rose & Jack) have a shipboard romance

J $1,000 DD 2008 1997:"Collide with destiny"

Forrest Gump 15x $720 avg J:9 DJ:6

J $200 2020 "Bubba was gonna be a shrimpin' boat captain, but instead he died right there by that river in Vietnam" in this film

J $600 2021 In a 1994 film this character receives a Medal of Honor from LBJ after being wounded "in the buttocks"

DJ $2,000 2008 1994:Jenny Curran, Lt. Dan,"Bubba" Blue

The Wizard of Oz 14x $285 avg J:8 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $100 1991 The first line of this film is "She isn't coming yet, Toto. Did she hurt you?"

DJ $800 2017 Frank Morgan had 5 roles in this 1939 classic, including Professor Marvel, the carriage driver & the title role

FJ 1993 Ed Wynn & W.C. Fields turned down the title role in this 1939 film

Marilyn Monroe 14x 14.3% stumper $579 avg J:7 DJ:7

J $200 1990 Laurence Olivier feared falling in love with this "Prince and the Showgirl" co-star

J $1,000 2017 The 1954 western "River of No Return" saw Robert Mitchum team up with this sultry screen goddess

J $200 1988 She kept her undies in the icebox in "The 7-Year Itch", which still didn't cool off Tom Ewell

John Wayne 14x 7.7% stumper $485 avg J:4 DJ:9 FJ:1

J $100 1986 He starred in "Rio Grande", "Rio Bravo" & "Rio Lobo"

DJ $800 2010 In a stretch from his normal cowboy roles, this Hollywood legend played Genghis Khan in 1956's "The Conqueror"

DJ $1,000 1985 Since his 1st lead in 1930s "The Big Trail", he starred in more films than any other actor

Animal House 14x $514 avg J:5 DJ:9

J $200 2018 Donald Sutherland said he flashed his tush in this Belushi frat film after the director said it was just for the movie's dailies

J $600 2021 This 1978 college comedy asked the immortal question, "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!"

DJ $1,200 2025 Onlookers sang "Louie, Louie" at the 1986 razing of dilapidated 755 E. 11th St. in Eugene, Ore., a location in this 1978 comedy

the Terminator 13x 9.1% stumper $418 avg J:9 DJ:2 FJ:2

J $100 1996 Arnold Schwarzenegger played a cyborg sent to present-day L.A. in this film & its sequel

J $600 2011 1984: Sarah Connor... duck!When Arnolds attack; Your clothes. Give them to me. Now

FJ 2014 In 1984, in the first of the films featuring this character, he only has 21 lines, for a total of 133 words

The Sound of Music 13x $350 avg J:10 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $100 2000 Brigitta, Marta & Gretl are 3 of the Von Trapp children in this 1965 Oscar winner

J $600 2026 1965:Aerial views of mountains, lakes & villages swoop into a shot of a sole figure in an Alpine meadow

J $1,000 2002 1965:"Noise from a Melody"

The Graduate 13x $392 avg J:11 DJ:2

J $100 1995 Dustin Hoffman's breakthrough role was as Benjamin Braddock in this film

J $500 1999 1967:"I just want to say one word to you--just one word...plastics"

DJ $1,600 2017 The leg with Dustin Hoffman on this movie poster isn't Anne Bancroft's but that of Linda Gray, later Sue Ellen on "Dallas"

Ghostbusters 13x 15.4% stumper $685 avg J:5 DJ:8

J $200 2008 1984:"Gremlins","The Karate Kid","Ghostbusters"

DJ $600 1985 A sequel's now being planned to this top grossing film, called in France "S.O.S. Phantomes"

J $1,000 2017 "Why worry? Each of us is wearing an unlicensed nuclear accelerator on his back"

Dr. Strangelove 13x $585 avg J:7 DJ:6

J $200 2018 Colonel Bat Guano & Major King Kong are characters in this 1964 Peter Sellers satire

J $600 2023 Peter George's novel "Red Alert" got this title when Stanley Kubrick made it into an apocalyptic big screen black comedy

DJ $1,200 2021 1964: General"Buck" Turgidson, Colonel "Bat" Guano, Major "King" Kong

Chinatown 13x 15.4% stumper $838 avg J:7 DJ:6

J $100 2001 Jack Nicholson played L.A. private eye J.J. Gittes in this 1974 classic

J $600 2010 Faye Dunaway's daughter is also her sister in this Jack Nicholson classic from 1974

J $1,000 2026 1990:"The Two Jakes"

Babe 13x $800 avg J:4 DJ:9

J $200 2019 James Cromwell has made about 50 movies; we believe this is the only one in which he sings to a pig

J $800 2012 James Cromwell's Farmer Hoggett said, "That'll do, pig, that'll do" in this film

DJ $1,000 2000 A Greek chorus of mice sang & read the title cards of this 1995 classic

The Planet Of The Apes 13x 8.3% stumper $683 avg J:6 DJ:6 FJ:1

DJ $400 2017 In 1971's "Escape from" here, 3 intelligent simians travel back in time to present-day America

DJ $800 2009 1968:(Spoiler alert!)Taylor discovers Lady Liberty poking up through the sand

DJ $2,000 2012 The '70s brought us "Beneath" this & "Escape From" it; in 2011 we got The "Rise Of" it

Steven Spielberg 13x 7.7% stumper $346 avg J:5 DJ:8

J $100 1994 The story for "The Goonies" was provided by this "Jaws" director

DJ $800 2015 1998:"Saving Private Ryan"

DJ $400 2016 He had a "Close Encounter" with "The Blues Brothers" as a Cook County assessor's office clerk

Woody Allen 12x 16.7% stumper $458 avg J:4 DJ:8

J $100 2001 (Hi, I'm Seth Green.) I played the young alter-ego of this man in 1987's "Radio Days"

DJ $600 1996 Lily Tomlin & Jodie Foster played ladies of the evening in this director's "Shadows and Fog"

J $1,000 2006 In 1997's "Wild Man Blues", director Barbara Kopple followed this other director & his jazz band around Europe

Taxi Driver 12x $782 avg J:6 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $100 1996 Albert Brooks debuted in this Martin Scorsese film but Robert De Niro was in the "Driver's" Seat

J $500 1987 Title profession of the character Travis Bickle in 1976 film

DJ $2,000 2025 This 1976 film got 4 Oscar nominations, including a Best Supporting Actress one for Jodie Foster

Rocky 12x 8.3% stumper $525 avg J:6 DJ:6

J $100 1999 1976:"Yo, Adrian"

J $600 2016 "III" was enough for Burgess Meredith; Mickey the fight trainer went to the squared circle in the sky in this film series

DJ $1,200 2003 1976:"His whole life was a million-to-one shot"

Pulp Fiction 12x $1,342 avg J:5 DJ:7

J $100 2000 Quentin Tarantino directed this film & also had a bit role as Jimmy of Toluca Lake

J $600 2009 1994:Sam Jackson quotes scripture; Travolta shoots a guy in the face

DJ $2,000 2014 Honey Bunny, Butch, The Gimp

On the Waterfront 12x 9.1% stumper $691 avg J:5 DJ:6 FJ:1

J $200 2009 1954:"You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender"

J $600 2003 "Joey, Joey Doyle!... Hey I got one of your birds... He flew into my coop"

DJ $1,000 DD 1998 Eva Marie Saint made her screen debut in this classic film seen here:"Tarrytown.""Where's that?""It's in the country.""I don't like the country. The crickets make me nervous."

It's a Wonderful Life 12x $455 avg J:8 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $100 1999 In this 1946 Christmas weepie, George Bailey knew he existed when he found Zuzu's petals in his pocket

J $600 2021 Basically, this heartwarming Frank Capra classic is about a disgraced financier having an incredibly rough Christmas Eve

FJ 2014 One of the top 20, this 1946 film was based on a short story published as "The Man Who Was Never Born"

In The Heat Of The Night 12x 8.3% stumper $500 avg J:7 DJ:5

J $200 1996 In this 1967 drama, Sidney Poitier preferred to be called Mr. Tibbs

J $600 2008 1967 drama in which they called Rod Steiger Sheriff Gillespie & Sidney Poitier Mr. Tibbs

DJ $1,200 2008 Philly detectve investigates Mississippi murder; he & local sheriff get their man

Gone with the Wind 12x $292 avg J:7 DJ:5

J $100 1993 Its last line is "After all, tomorrow is another day"

J $600 2002 1939:"Blown Away by Moving Air"

J $100 1993 December 15, 1939, the day this film premiered, was declared a holiday in Georgia

Citizen Kane 12x $417 avg J:8 DJ:4

J $100 1999 1941:Newspaper tycoon dies; no one knows meaning of his last word

J $600 2002 (Leonard Maltin continues.) I've called this 1941 classic "A stunning film in every way" & Orson Welles was only 25 years old when he made it!

J $1,000 2010 "Oh, Rosebud! I thought you said something else. That was his sled. That all you need? I'm kinda busy"

Sylvester Stallone 12x 8.3% stumper $517 avg J:6 DJ:6

J $100 1995 He directed "Rocky II", "Rocky III" & "Rocky IV"

DJ $1,200 2021 This actor wanted to carry 120-lb. Butkus the dog up Philly's Museum of Art steps in 1976 but fearing "a terminal case of a hernia", did not

DJ $1,200 2021 The Razzies drew first blood in nominating this man for worst actor for his performance in "Rambo: Last Blood"

The Shawshank Redemption 11x $945 avg J:4 DJ:7

J $400 2018 Befriend Red, collect a Rita Hayworth poster, make your getaway via a sewer level & win by finding hope in the end

J $600 2015 Rita Hayworth's name was in the title of the Stephen King work upon which this prison film was based

J $1,000 2006 Andy & Red view the Rita Hayworth film "Gilda" in this movie based on a Stephen King tale

Star Wars 11x $373 avg J:7 DJ:4

J $100 1999 The first episode in the story told by this popular film series is subtitled "The Phantom Menace"

J $600 2005 John Simon, part deux: "O dull new world", this 1977 sci-fi blockbuster "is all as exciting as last year's weather reports"

J $100 1999 1977:"Use the force, Luke"

Saturday Night Fever 11x 10.0% stumper $570 avg J:4 DJ:6 FJ:1

J $100 1999 Gene Siskel was such a fan of this film that he once owned Travolta's white disco suit from it

DJ $800 2006 You have selected this film in which Tony Manero is a regular at the 2001 Odyssey Disco

DJ $1,600 2007 This 1977 movie produced the second-best-selling soundtrack in movie history

Rain Man 11x $664 avg J:6 DJ:5

J $100 1998 "Precipitation Guy"

DJ $800 2014 Savant Raymond Babbitt(1988)

J $1,000 2009 1988:"I'll let you in on a little secret, Ray. K-mart sucks"

Pinocchio 11x 10.0% stumper $540 avg J:8 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $200 2008 1940:Bad boys are turned into donkeys

DJ $800 2012 1940: "For anyone who has ever wished upon a star"

J $1,000 2018 Stromboli

North by Northwest 11x 11.1% stumper $667 avg J:4 DJ:5 FJ:2

DJ $400 2018 Alfred Hitchcock defined the MacGuffin as the item everyone is after, like the microfilm in this Cary Grant film

J $600 2016 A young extra puts his fingers in his ears moments before a gun fires at Cary Grant in this "directional" Hitchcock film

DJ $1,200 2019 Cary Grant mistaken for a spy. He proposes between 2 giant heads. A train enters a tunnel

Midnight Cowboy 11x 9.1% stumper $736 avg J:5 DJ:6

J $200 1992 Originally rated X, this film starring Jon Voight in the title role won the 1969 Oscar

J $600 2019 Best picture Oscar winner for 1969

DJ $2,000 2014 Gimpy grifter Ratso Rizzo(1969)

Godzilla 11x $409 avg J:7 DJ:4

J $100 1994 Opponents of this Japanese monster have included Megalon, The Smog Monster & Mothra

DJ $800 2020 Onscreen over the years, he's fought the likes of Mothra, Megalon & Biollante

DJ $1,200 2007 1950s Tokyo-threatening titan(8)

Field of Dreams 11x $745 avg J:8 DJ:3

J $100 1999 Film in which Kevin Costner hears a mysterious voice while standing in his Iowa cornfield

J $500 1994 This 1989 Kevin Costner film was based on W.P. Kinsella's book "Shoeless Joe"

DJ $1,200 2012 Now Kevin Costner's grandpa wants to bat against Cy Young in the sequel to this 1989 film

Die Hard 11x 11.1% stumper $678 avg J:4 DJ:5 FJ:2

J $100 1996 In 1995 Bruce Willis returned to the screen "With a Vengeance" in the 2nd sequel to this film

J $800 2011 1988: A cop comes to L.A. for Christmas, goes to his wife's holiday party, kills a lot of party crashers

DJ $1,200 2004 In this 1988 film Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber spoils Bruce Willis' day--well, night

Close Encounters of the Third Kind 11x $350 avg J:5 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $100 1988 The largest indoor set ever built was the UFO landing site for the climax of this '77 blockbuster

J $600 2016 The still seenhereis from a memorable scene in this 1977 film

FJ 2018 Earning its director the first of many Oscar nominations, this 1977 film had the working title "Watch the Skies"

Chicago 11x $700 avg J:4 DJ:6 FJ:1

DJ $400 2023 "The Untouchables"; remember, "That's the" this city "way"!

J $600 2017 2002:Supporting actress Catherine Zeta-Jones & Costume Design, Colleen Atwood

DJ $1,200 2006 "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"

Adam Sandler 11x $718 avg J:4 DJ:7

J $400 2015 As "The Waterboy", this actor is a tackling machine who leads his college team to the Bourbon Bowl

J $500 2001 "Billy Madison"(1995)

DJ $2,000 2022 In a 2019 film this actor bet big on basketball; in a 2022 film, he played a pro basketball scout; he likes basketball

The Silence of the Lambs 11x $509 avg J:7 DJ:4

J $100 1995 Jonathan Demme won an Oscar for directing this 1991 thriller starring Jodie Foster & Anthony Hopkins

J $800 2019 1991 thriller

J $1,000 2017 Ted Levine played the serial killer known as Buffalo Bill in this 1991 film

True Grit 10x 10.0% stumper $700 avg J:2 DJ:8

J $200 1995 This John Wayne film was based on a novel by Charles Portis about a 14-year-old girl named Mattie Ross

DJ $600 1998 In this 1969 film Robert Duvall told John Wayne, "I call that bold talk for a one-eyed fat man"

DJ $1,000 1995 In this 1969 Western, Robert Duvall said, "Bold talk for a one-eyed fat man"

The Ten Commandments 10x $333 avg J:4 DJ:5 FJ:1

DJ $200 2001 Cecil B. De Mille directed 2 versions of this Biblical epic, one in 1923 & one in 1956

DJ $600 1996 Cecil B. De Mille directed this biblical epic twice, once as a silent, the other in 1956 as a talkie

FJ 2020 The last line of this epic film was "Go--proclaim liberty throughout all the lands unto all the inhabitants thereof"

Sunset Boulevard 10x 10.0% stumper $470 avg J:7 DJ:3

J $100 1990 Gloria Swanson said Montgomery Clift, not William Holden, was the first choice for her leading man in this film

J $500 1991 Max Von Mayerling, Joe Gillis, Norma Desmond

J $1,000 2022 1950: A screenwriter doesn't let being dead stop him from narrating a Hollywood tale

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 10x 10.0% stumper $240 avg J:7 DJ:3

J $100 1995 In Germany this animated Disney classic is known as "Schneewittchen und die Sieben Dwerge"

J $100 1990 Walt Disney received an Oscar with 7 miniature Oscars for this 1937 animated feature, his first

J $100 1988 Sneezy, Doc, the Magic Mirror

Saving Private Ryan 10x 20.0% stumper $710 avg J:3 DJ:7

J $100 1999 Tom went through boot camp-style training for his role as Captain Miller in this WWII epic

J $600 2023 Soldier Matt Damon needs rescuing; wait, Vin Diesel's in the film, too?!

DJ $1,200 2009 1998:Bullet trails in the water showcase the horror of the Normandy invasion

Mrs. Doubtfire 10x $490 avg J:8 DJ:2

J $100 1999 1993, starring Robin Williams

J $600 2018 (Ru Paul presents the clue.) The makeup team won an Oscar for its work--4 1/2 hours each day--transforming Robin Williams into this character, whom he based on his real childhood nanny

J $200 2013 Robin Williams based much of this title character on his childhood nanny

Lawrence of Arabia 10x 11.1% stumper $478 avg J:5 DJ:4 FJ:1

J $200 2018 1962:"Introducing Peter O'Toole"

J $500 1988 [The last clue in that column is this piece of music--listen:]

DJ $1,200 2023 A 1962 review for this Best Picture winner called it a "camel-opera that tends to run down rather badly... into its third hour"

Katharine Hepburn 10x 11.1% stumper $533 avg J:6 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $100 2000 Spencer Tracy's in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

J $500 1986 "I just adore her, even when she does hit me," said Peter O'Toole of this "Lion in Winter" co-star

DJ $1,000 1989 Her niece Katharine Houghton played her daughter in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

Indiana Jones 10x 12.5% stumper $550 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:2

J $200 2010 Committed to TV, Tom Selleck had to turn down this role in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (curse you, Hawaiian shirt!)

DJ $800 2013 Karen Allen played the plucky Marion, romantically linked to this movie archaeologist

DJ $1,200 2018 Sallah, an Egyptian excavator

Erin Brockovich 10x $850 avg J:7 DJ:3

J $200 2001 Julia Roberts uses sass, brains & cleavage to punish polluters

J $500 DD 2001 In a 2000 film, this woman has a cameo as a waitress named Julia & waited on Julia Roberts, who was playing her

DJ $2,000 2019 In 2017 this title woman in a 2000 pic helped sue Okla. oil & gas companies whose fracking was said to cause earthquakes

Back to the Future 10x 10.0% stumper $1,020 avg J:4 DJ:6

J $200 2021 "The only power source capable of generating 1.21 gigawatts of electricity is a bolt of lightning", claimed this '85 pic

J $1,000 2021 Hero visits parents; hero visits kids; hero visits great-great-grandparents

DJ $200 1999 Billy Zane's career took off after he played a bit role in this Michael J. Fox time-traveling classic

Annie Hall 10x 20.0% stumper $670 avg J:7 DJ:3

J $200 1999 Jeff was an L.A. party guest who said that he'd forgotten his mantra in this 1977 Woody Allen classic

J $500 2001 Woody Allen finds media guru Marshall McLuhan in a theater lobby in this 1977 film

DJ $1,600 2020 The wardrobe Diane Keaton wore as this title girlfriend of Woody Allen came right from her own closet

A Nightmare on Elm Street 10x $540 avg J:9 DJ:1

J $200 2003 Freddy Krueger was introduced in this 1984 scarefest

J $600 2024 Subtitles of this slasher series include "Dream Warriors","The Dream Master" & "Freddy's Revenge"

J $1,000 2005 The third film in this scary series was subtitled "Dream Warriors"

The Shining 9x 12.5% stumper $462 avg J:7 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 1994 In this 1980 film, a demented Jack Nicholson utters the line "Here's Johnny"

J $500 1996 1980 film in which Jack Nicholson yells maniacally "Heeeeere's Johnny"

J $1,000 2025 In "Toy Story", the production designer made the carpet in Sid's house look like one at the hotel in this 1980 horror film

The Matrix 9x $467 avg J:4 DJ:5

J $200 2006 1999:Agent Smith, Morpheus, Cypher

DJ $800 2014 The most recent feature film on the registry is this 1999 Keanu Reeves movie that taught us there is no spoon

J $200 2004 Keanu Reeves had a Nokia phone, but it took a land line to slip in & out of this, the title of a 1999 sci-fi flick

The Magnificent Seven 9x 11.1% stumper $778 avg J:2 DJ:7

DJ $200 2001 In a popular 1960 western, Yul Brynner & Charles Bronson are 2 of these title defenders of a Mexican town

DJ $1,000 DD 1997 Steve McQueen & Charles Bronson, among others, joined Yul in this 1960 western based on a Japanese film

DJ $200 1989 "The Seven Samurai" became this title group in a 1960 U.S. film

The Lion King 9x $471 avg J:5 DJ:2 FJ:2

J $200 2016 For 1994:"Can You Feel The Love Tonight"? Elton John & Tim Rice could

J $500 1997 Nala, Mufasa, Scar

DJ $1,200 2009 1994:"Life's greatest adventure is finding your place in the circle of life"

The Deer Hunter 9x 25.0% stumper $625 avg J:2 DJ:6 FJ:1

J $100 1992 Robert De Niro, John Savage & Christopher Walken played 3 friends who served in Vietnam in this 1978 film

DJ $600 1998 Robert De Niro, John Savage & Christopher Walken become the quarry in this film about the Vietnam War

DJ $1,000 1999 "A Ruminant Pursuer"

The African Queen 9x 12.5% stumper $875 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:1

DJ $200 1994 Bogart calls Hepburn a "crazy, psalm-singing, skinny old maid" in this John Huston classic

J $500 1999 1951:"Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"

DJ $1,200 2009 A riverboat captain (Bogart) & a missionary (Hepburn) use this title vessel to attack an enemy ship during WWI

Schindler's List 9x $1,088 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $200 2019 This Spielberg Holocaust film was based on a book by Thomas Keneally

J $1,000 2019 On "Seinfeld", Jerry caught serious grief for making out with his date during this 1993 World War II-set drama

FJ 2009 A 13-page document typed on April 18, 1945 with the names of 801 men inspired a 1982 book & this 1993 film

Reservoir Dogs 9x 22.2% stumper $911 avg J:3 DJ:6

J $200 2025 "That should do it. Here are your names. Mr. Brown. Mr. White. Mr. Blonde. Mr. Blue. Mr. Orange. Mr. Pink"

DJ $800 2023 Ears to this 1992 drama in which Mr. Blonde dances around a rough issue

DJ $1,600 2021 1992:Nice Guy Eddie, Mr. Orange, Mr. Brown

Rebel Without a Cause 9x 11.1% stumper $778 avg J:5 DJ:4

J $100 1995 In this 1955 film, Sal Mineo asks James Dean, "Jim, do you think the end of the world will come at nighttime?"

J $600 2006 James Dean wasn't, but Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo & Dennis Hopper were still teens when they acted in this film

J $1,000 2021 1955: "Teenage terror torn from today's headlines"

Raging Bull 9x $422 avg J:5 DJ:4

J $200 2024 A classic from 1980

DJ $800 2015 Joe Pesci manages his boxer brother, who can't really be managed by anyone

DJ $1,000 1996 This 1980 film about Jake LaMotta should ring a bell with you

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 9x 11.1% stumper $411 avg J:6 DJ:3

J $100 1998 Louise Fletcher's nurse's uniform from this film is on display at Planet Hollywood in Beverly Hills

J $500 1991 This 1975 Jack Nicholson film could use a cage, a bird cage, to hold its Oscars

DJ $1,200 2002 In 1976 this film became the first to win all 5 top Oscars since "It Happened One Night" in 1934

Monty Python and the Holy Grail 9x 14.3% stumper $771 avg J:2 DJ:5 FJ:2

DJ $400 2023 A famous line from this classic: "We are the knights who say 'ni!"'

DJ $800 2021 1975: King Arthur & his knights embark on a surreal search for a sacred object

J $1,000 2013 Connie Booth, John Cleese's then-wife, played the accused witch ("She turned me into a newt!") in this movie

Manhattan 9x $522 avg J:4 DJ:5

J $100 1989 The only Woody Allen film whose title is a borough of New York City

DJ $600 1996 This 1979 Woody Allen film featured Tisa Farrow, Mia's sister

DJ $1,600 2003 "Murder mystery" borough(9)

Jurassic Park 9x $389 avg J:7 DJ:2

J $100 1999 Jeff was the voice of caution in this 1993 dinosaur blockbuster

J $600 2003 (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Kauai,) Steven Spielberg was shooting this film here on the island of Kauai when Hurricane Iniki struck the island in 1992

J $200 2024 This movie franchise spawned a Velocicoaster, where you may feel like one of the hunted for a while

Halloween 9x 11.1% stumper $422 avg J:8 DJ:1

J $100 2001 The fourth installment of this horror movie series was subtitled "The Return of Michael Myers"

J $500 1996 Sequels to this horror film have included "Season of the Witch" & "The Curse of Michael Myers"

J $200 2022 "The Babysitter Murders" became this 1978 film introducing Michael Myers

Goodfellas 9x $1,175 avg J:4 DJ:4 FJ:1

J $400 2023 Nicholas Pileggi's book "Wiseguy" inspired this gangster film that won Joe Pesci a Best Supporting Actor Oscar

J $600 2022 1990: Henry Hill says, "As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster"

J $1,000 2013 (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh?... Funny how? How am I funny?"

Goldfinger 9x $578 avg J:5 DJ:4

J $100 1989 Appropriately, this James Bond villain's first name is Auric

J $600 2011 "Precious Digit"

J $1,000 2003 Oddjob's master (10)

Gladiator 9x $1,425 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $200 2001 Emperor Commodus of Rome

DJ $800 2020 Pretty sure ancient Romans didn't have gas canisters under their chariots, but there was one visible in this Russell Crowe film

DJ $2,000 2006 Ridley Scott's Maximus opus(9)

E.T. 9x 25.0% stumper $700 avg J:5 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $100 1988 It's rumored that both Columbia & Disney turned down this film about a boy & "his" alien

J $800 2005 Though one critic dubbed it "Lassie in science fiction drag", this 1982 flick fared well at the box office anyway

DJ $1,200 2022 Siblings Michael, Gertie & Elliott

Dracula 9x $411 avg J:4 DJ:5

J $100 1998 According to the title of Mel's 1995 film, this vampire is "Dead and Loving It"

DJ $800 2007 Sure, in 1992 Francis Ford Coppola directed, but it was, in fact, "Bram Stoker's..."

DJ $1,200 2005 1931:"Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make"

Charlie Chaplin 9x 11.1% stumper $633 avg J:3 DJ:6

DJ $200 1999 In 1942 he revived his silent classic "The Gold Rush" & added a musical score & his own narration

DJ $600 1987 He cast both his son & daughter, Sydney & Geraldine, in his last film "The Countess from Hong Kong"

DJ $1,000 1986 Actor who said, "All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman, & a pretty girl"

Braveheart 9x 11.1% stumper $733 avg J:3 DJ:6

J $200 2016 A white car makes a very surprise appearance in a battle scene in this Mel Gibson Scottish history pic

DJ $800 2012 Mel Gibson's 4 parts are sewn back together & the English are spilling their tea in the sequel to this 1995 epic

DJ $1,600 2008 1995:Longshanks, Princess Isabelle, Robert the Bruce

Blade Runner 9x 22.2% stumper $1,044 avg J:3 DJ:6

J $400 2026 1982:Flying cars zip over a dark, dystopian 2019 Los Angeles

J $600 2003 L.A.'s 1893 Bradbury Building, seen here, was featured in this Harrison Ford movie, set around 2020

DJ $1,200 2012 "Early in the 21st century, the Tyrell Corporation advanced robot evolution into the Nexus phase"

Ben-Hur 9x $525 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $100 1994 Famed stuntman Yakima Canutt taught Charlton Heston to drive a chariot for this 1959 film

DJ $600 1999 "Titanic" tied this 1959 film's record of 11 Oscars but didn't overtake it

DJ $1,600 2007 This Lew Wallace "tale of the Christ" is the only title on the ballot twice; Charlton Heston was in one

Apollo 13 9x $322 avg J:6 DJ:3

J $100 1996 Ron Howard received the 1995 Directors Guild of America Award for this Tom Hanks film

J $200 2007 Astronaut Jim Lovell

J $200 1998 "Houston, we have a problem"

Apocalypse Now 9x $611 avg J:4 DJ:5

J $200 1988 Francis Ford Coppola had to use personal assets to finish this war film

J $500 1992 "Hearts of Darkness" is a documentary about the making of this Francis Ford Coppola film

DJ $1,200 2023 Though only in his 30s, Martin Sheen suffered a near-fatal heart attack while making this Vietnam War film

American Graffiti 9x 22.2% stumper $978 avg J:3 DJ:6

DJ $200 2000 Before her sitcom stardom, Cindy Williams co-starred as Richard Dreyfuss' sister in this George Lucas film

J $600 2008 Richard Dreyfuss & Ron Howard are 1962 high school grads cruising around town in this 1973 film

DJ $1,000 1990 Steve Bolander, Big John Milner &Wolfman Jack

Aladdin 9x $389 avg J:6 DJ:3

J $100 1996 He was "shtick" in a lamp in this 1992 animated Disney feature

DJ $1,200 2023 From a '90s animated film: "You were born a street rat, you'll die a street rat & only your fleas will mourn you!"

J $200 2011 Jasmine, a princess(1992)

Do the Right Thing 9x 25.0% stumper $1,225 avg J:3 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $400 1991 In 1951 James Arness played this vegetable-like monster "from another world"

DJ $800 2000 The newest film on the registry is this 1989 Spike Lee film set on a hot Brooklyn day

DJ $1,200 2023 Spike Lee broke into the front ranks of Hollywood directors with this 1989 film about racial tensions in Brooklyn

Unforgiven 8x 25.0% stumper $1,150 avg J:3 DJ:5

DJ $200 1999 "Not Excused"

DJ $1,600 2023 David Webb Peoples wrote the script for this Western with Clint Eastwood as a killer-turned-farmer-turned-killer

J $300 1996 Clint Eastwood received his first Oscar for directing this 1992 western

The Maltese Falcon 8x $412 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $100 1991 Bogie's 1941 "bird"

DJ $1,600 2010 (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives the clue.) Humphrey Bogart plays a tough private eye who sends his love Mary Astor up the river in this 1941 film

DJ $200 1997 The first film Huston directed was this classic 1941 Sam Spade story

The Hustler 8x 28.6% stumper $571 avg J:3 DJ:4 FJ:1

J $100 1993 Fast Eddie Felson, Sarah Packard &Minnesota Fats

DJ $600 2001 "The Color of Money"(1986)

DJ $2,000 2020 1961: "Fast" Eddie Felson vs. Minnesota Fats

The Hunger Games 8x $400 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $400 2025 Afilmsubtitled "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" takes place 64 years prior to the other four films in this series

DJ $400 2022 Seen here, Swan House, in Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, stood in for President's Snow's mansion in this film series

J $400 2022 "May the odds be ever in your favor" is a line from this 2012 post-apocalyptic film

Spike Lee 8x $612 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $100 1991 In his film "Do The Right Thing" he played Mookie, the delivery boy

DJ $800 1992 He not only wrote & directed 1988's "School Daze", he had a co-starring role as Half-Pint

DJ $2,000 2002 This director of "He Got Game" has the real first name of Shelton

Spencer Tracy 8x $638 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $200 1988 "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?"

J $500 1990 With Mickey Rooney as his toughest young charge, he won an Oscar playing Father Flanagan

DJ $1,000 1986 His last film words ever were 1967's "...when the hell are we going to get some dinner?"

Singin' in the Rain 8x 14.3% stumper $700 avg J:2 DJ:5 FJ:1

J $100 1989 "Croonin' During a Downpour"

DJ $600 2001 This musical opens at the premiere of a movie starring Gene Kelly's & Jean Hagen's characters

J $1,000 2007 (Leonard Maltin reads the clue.) Debbie Reynolds was a teenager when she tapped up a storm in this 1952 film, perhaps the best movie musical ever made

Shrek 8x $429 avg J:5 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $200 2021 Songs in this "ogreish" musical include "Donkey Pot Pie" & "Freak Flag"

DJ $800 2017 2001:Green Goliath gathers grabbed girl, goes gaga

DJ $1,200 2021 "Forever After"

Pocahontas 8x $800 avg J:6 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 DD 1998 Oscar-winner Linda Hunt was a real "tree"t as the voice of Grandmother Willow in this 1995 film

J $800 2015 "Colors of the Wind" from this 1995 film won a Golden Globe for Best Song as well as an Oscar

J $1,000 DD 2018 Governor Ratcliffe

Oliver Stone 8x $462 avg J:3 DJ:5

DJ $200 1997 Jonathan Frid of TV's "Dark Shadows" starred in this "Platoon" director's first film, "Seizure", in 1974

DJ $600 1996 Charlie Sheen starred in 2 of his most lauded films: "Platoon" & "Wall Street"

J $200 1994 He won "Best Director" Oscars in the 1980s for "Platoon" & "Born on the Fourth of July"

Meryl Streep 8x 12.5% stumper $825 avg J:1 DJ:7

J $200 2020 Bad singer Florence Foster Jenkins

DJ $800 2002 "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981)

DJ $1,200 2013 Not satisfied with a portion of the "Kramer vs. Kramer" script, this actress wrote her own courtroom speech

Men in Black 8x $525 avg J:5 DJ:3

J $200 2024 Agent J &Agent K

DJ $2,000 2021 A cat named Orion wears a collar that contains a miniature galaxy in this 1997 comedy blockbuster

J $200 2020 (Hi, I'm Bill Ritter from New York's ABC7 [He presents from Queens, NY].) Philip Johnson designed the soaring towers of the New York State Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair in the futuristic Googie style which fit perfectly inthis1997 film that featu...

Mary Poppins 8x $262 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $100 1995 Julie Andrews made her film debut as the magical nanny in this musical

DJ $200 1999 Dick Van Dyke played a dancing chimney sweep & an elderly banker in this 1964 Disney classic

J $200 1998 Chim-Chim Cheree! This film featuring chimney sweeps swept up 13 Oscar nominations

Kramer vs. Kramer 8x 12.5% stumper $600 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $100 1991 Billy Kramer, Joanna Kramer, Ted Kramer

J $500 1985 Meryl Streep won her 1st Oscar for this '79 film

DJ $1,200 2018 Justin Henry was at the center of the custody battle between 2 eventual Oscar winners in this 1979 film

Jack Nicholson 8x 12.5% stumper $900 avg J:3 DJ:5

J $200 2021 "Heeere's Johnny!" Well, not Johnny, but this actor who played Jack Torrance in "The Shining" in 1980

DJ $600 1998 In "Mars Attacks!", this Oscar winner played 2 roles: President James Dale & casino owner Art Land

J $1,000 2013 Warren Schmidt &J.J. "Jake" Gittes

Inception 8x 12.5% stumper $1,100 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $400 2011 It's all a dream (or a dream within a dream within a dream) for Leonardo DiCaprio & Ellen Page in this film--or is it?

J $600 2015 "The dream is real" (& made around $800 million in 2010)

DJ $1,200 2014 2010:Implanting an idea into someone's mind during a dream state

Humphrey Bogart 8x 12.5% stumper $338 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $200 2019 In "The Maltese Falcon", this actor tells Mary Astor, "if you...were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere"

J $500 1985 His gangster characters terrorized "The Petrified Forest" & "High Sierra"

DJ $200 1999 "Key Largo" was the last film he made with his fourth wife, Lauren Bacall

Harrison Ford 8x $238 avg J:5 DJ:3

J $100 2001 The 2000 AFI Lifetime Achievement Award went to this Indiana Jones actor

J $200 2001 "The Fugitive"(1993)

DJ $200 1998 He was in "Sabrina", "Witness" & "Frantic"

Groundhog Day 8x $400 avg J:4 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $200 2008 It seems like I've seen this Bill Murray-Andie MacDowell film about a zillion times

DJ $800 2013 It's Feb. 2, 1992 & it's Feb. 2, 1992 & it's Feb. 2, 1992 &...

FJ 2013 The hero of this 1993 comedy says he's "been stabbed, shot, poisoned, frozen, hung, electrocuted & burned"

Greta Garbo 8x 12.5% stumper $688 avg J:1 DJ:7

J $100 1985 Her 1st comedy, "Ninotchka", was her next-to-last movie

DJ $600 1992 This Swede starred as an accused murderess in "The Kiss", MGM's last silent movie

DJ $1,000 1997 "The Torrent", released in 1926, was this Swedish actress' first American film

Glory 8x 12.5% stumper $1,000 avg J:1 DJ:7

DJ $200 1985 Word which completes the titles "What Price..." & "Paths of..."

DJ $600 1996 Denzel earned a Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in this 1989 Civil War drama

DJ $1,600 2012 "Robert Gould Shaw, the son of wealthy Boston abolitionists, was 23 years old when he enlisted to fight in the war"

Finding Nemo 8x $400 avg J:7 DJ:1

J $200 2024 2003:Locating the captain of the Nautilus

J $1,000 2013 2003:Dory

J $200 2015 2003:"There are 3.7 trillion fish in the ocean. They're looking for one"

Fight Club 8x $875 avg J:2 DJ:6

J $200 2014 1999:Tyler Durden, a soap salesman who gets involved in bare-knuckle brawling

DJ $1,200 2018 1999:"People are always asking me if I know Tyler Durden"

DJ $400 2022 Tyler: "I look around, I see a lot of new faces... which means a lot of you have been breaking the first 2 rules of" this

Clint Eastwood 8x $438 avg J:6 DJ:2

J $100 1997 This former mayor of Carmel, California played 3 songs on the piano in "In The Line Of Fire"

J $500 1986 He became a top western star in 1964's "Per Un Pugno Di Dollari"

DJ $1,000 1997 Through 1996 he starred in all of the films he directed with the exception of "Breezy" & "Bird"

Bonnie and Clyde 8x $625 avg J:3 DJ:5

J $200 1995 "They're young... they're in love... and they kill people" was an ad for this 1967 gangster film

DJ $600 2000 Pauline Kael called this 1967 Dunaway-Beatty choice "a landmark movie"

J $1,000 2005 One reviewer said, like this 1967 title duo themselves, "The film rides off in all directions and ends up full of holes"

Blazing Saddles 8x $675 avg J:3 DJ:5

J $200 1998 It's twue! It's twue! Madeline Kahn played singer Lili Von Shtupp in this uproarious western

J $800 2010 Mel Brooks deals with Hedley (not Hedy!) Lamarr as Governor Le Petomane in this 1974 comedy

DJ $1,600 2005 1974:The Waco Kid, Hedley Lamarr, Mongo

Black Swan 8x $500 avg J:3 DJ:5

DJ $400 2024 This2010 drama features an Oscar-winning turn, make that turns, by Natalie Portman

DJ $800 2024 2010:"I had the craziest dream last night. I was dancing the white swan"

J $400 2022 In this dark dance movie, Winona Ryder has leg issues as ousted prima ballerina Beth

The Social Network 8x $1,000 avg J:4 DJ:4

J $400 1993 John Chancellor reportedly turned down the role in this 1976 film that won Peter Finch an Oscar

J $600 2015 Status update: met "The Winklevii" at Harvard in this 2010 film

DJ $1,200 2019 After meeting the real Winklevoss twins Armie Hammer had played in this movie, Armie said, "I felt like the smaller triplet"

An American in Paris 8x $800 avg J:3 DJ:5

J $200 2006 1972:Brando prefers anonymity in "Last Tango in ___"

DJ $600 1985 In a "Casablanca" flashback, Ingrid Bergman jilted Bogie in this city

DJ $1,200 2014 Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron danced to Gershwin in this 1951 Best Picture Oscar winner

Martin Scorsese 8x $538 avg J:2 DJ:6

DJ $200 1997 The December 1995 cover of Premiere magazine read this director "Makes Book on 'Casino' "

DJ $800 1998 This "Casino" director was a supervising editor on the 1970 "Woodstock" documentary

DJ $1,000 1991 This director of "Goodfellas" called himself "a failed priest who fell in love with the movies"

Young Frankenstein 7x $586 avg J:3 DJ:4

DJ $200 1996 Peter Boyle played the monster assembled by Gene Wilder in this Mel Brooks B&W classic

J $500 DD 1998 (Hi, I'm Teri Garr.) I got to romance Gene Wilder when I played a sexy blonde named Inga in this Mel Brooks film

DJ $2,000 2017 Trying to light a cigar, blind hermit Gene Hackman sets Peter Boyle's thumb on fire in this 1974 comedy

Up 7x 14.3% stumper $686 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $400 2023 An animated elderly man's wife dies, his house is literally uprooted & a boy is kidnapped (OK, inadvertently) to South America

J $600 2021 1977, starring Richard Pryor:"Which Way Is ____?"

DJ $1,200 2024 The appearance of grumpy old Carl Fredricksen in this 2009 animated film was partially modeled after Spencer Tracy

Tootsie 7x $314 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 2017 1982:Dustin's in drag

J $200 1998 Teri Garr played Dustin Hoffman's neglected girlfriend in this 1982 comedy; what a "drag"!

DJ $200 1984 To Dustin Hoffman this '82 film was a "drag"

Tom Hanks 7x $371 avg J:3 DJ:4

J $100 1998 In "Apollo 13" he played astronaut Jim Lovell, who was much smarter than Forrest Gump

DJ $1,200 2003 (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from a Fedex facility)In a 2000 film, playing Fedex employee Chuck Noland, this actor said, "We live or we die by the clock."

J $100 1996 He made his "big" screen debut in "He Knows You're Alone", which would probably scare Forrest Gump

There Will Be Blood 7x $1,057 avg J:2 DJ:5

DJ $400 2018 This movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis: Upton Sinclair's novel "Oil!"

DJ $800 2024 Though the titles imply causality, "Knives Out" didn't cause this 2007 film about turn-of-the-century oil prospecting

J $1,000 2010 2007:"I... drink... your... milkshake! I drink it up!"

The Usual Suspects 7x $1,200 avg J:3 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $600 2021 1995: "Five criminals. One lineup. No coincidence"

DJ $1,600 2011 Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak & Kevin Spacey are the title figures of this 1995 film

FJ 2003 This 1995 double Oscar winner takes its title from a line used by Claude Rains in 1942's "Casablanca"

The Towering Inferno 7x $586 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 1984 Irwin Allen's tall tale that went up in smoke

J $500 1993 Steve McQueen played fire chief Michael O'HO'HO'HO'HO'HO'HO'HO'Hallorhanisncendiaryvie

DJ $1,200 2007 Steve McQueen & Paul Newman did some of their own stunts in this 1974 special-effects extravaganza

The Sting 7x 14.3% stumper $914 avg J:2 DJ:5

DJ $200 1995 The con man clothes Paul Newman & Robert Redford wore in this film won Edith Head her 8th & last Oscar

J $500 1997 Julia Phillips was the first woman producer to win a Best Picture Oscar, for this 1973 con game film

DJ $2,000 DD 2024 The animated "Bee Movie" didn't precede this 1973 movie that conned its way into winning 7 Oscars

The Jungle Book 7x $543 avg J:4 DJ:3

DJ $200 1986 The last film Walt Disney worked on before his death in 1966 was this Rudyard Kipling adaptation

DJ $600 1998 1967 animated feature that included the line "Old Baloo's gonna learn you to fight like a bear"

J $1,000 2024 Louis Prima voiced King Louie the orangutan in this 1967 animated classic

The Hangover 7x $1,086 avg J:3 DJ:4

J $200 2014 Justin Bartha goes missing in this 2009 film--in his place is a baby in a closet & a live tiger

J $600 2013 2009: "Some guys just can't handle Vegas"

DJ $1,600 2020 This comedy set in Vegas & its "Part II" set in Bangkok are on the R-rated highest-grossing list

The Great Escape 7x 16.7% stumper $783 avg J:2 DJ:4 FJ:1

J $300 1993 In this 1963 P.O.W. film, Steve McQueen was the "Cooler King" & James Garner the "Scrounger"

DJ $800 2017 James Clavell co-scripted this 1963 WWII drama in which Steve McQueen performed his own motorcycle stunts

DJ $2,000 2001 Elmer Bernstein did the classic music for this movie in which Steve McQueen flees Nazis on a motorcycle

The Fugitive 7x $300 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 2001 The one-armed man who kills Helen Kimble

J $600 2004 "I didn't kill my wife!"

J $200 2008 1993;"A murdered wife. A one-armed man. An obsessed detective. The chase begins."

The Exorcist 7x 14.3% stumper $771 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 2005 Max von Sydow played Father Merrin, the title character of this devilish 1973 scarefest

DJ $600 1990 William Peter Blatty produced this "diabolical" 1973 film based on his own best seller

DJ $2,000 2004 The instrumental "Tubular Bells" was the theme to this 1973 scarefest

The Breakfast Club 7x $743 avg J:2 DJ:5

DJ $200 1992 Emilio Estevez & Molly Ringwald sit in detention in this 1985 film

J $600 2011 "John Hughes lets the (5) kids challenge, taunt and confront each other as if this (film was) 'Twelve Angry Men'"

DJ $1,200 2024 1985:"Saturday, March 24, 1984. Shermer High School. Shermer, Illinois. 60062. Dear Mr. Vernon"

Speed 7x $343 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 2018 Keanu Reeves hopped off the bus & didn't board the ship for this "2: Cruise Control"

J $600 2018 This "2: Cruise Control"

J $200 2006 1994:Sandra Bullock drives a bus really fast

Some Like It Hot 7x 14.3% stumper $629 avg J:5 DJ:2

DJ $200 2001 1959 comedy in which 2 musicians witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre & flee the mob by joining an all-girl band

J $800 2018 (Ru Paul presents the clue.) Billy Wilder hired famed drag artist Barbette to teach Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis how to move like women for this 1959 film

J $1,000 2025 1959:"Well, nobody's perfect"

Scream 7x $467 avg J:5 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2024 David Arquette & Courteney Cox starred in this 1996 film about a killer named Ghostface

J $600 2010 Courteney Cox & Neve Campbell starred in this scary movie & its 2 sequels

FJ 2011 The villain's visage in this movie series was partly chosen due to its likeness to an 1893 work by a Norwegian artist

Robert Redford 7x $543 avg J:5 DJ:2

J $100 1995 This actor directed & narrated 1992's "A River Runs Through It"

J $800 2014 The full cast of 2013's "All is Lost", the story of one man on a solo ocean voyage, is just this actor

DJ $1,600 2021 This acting legend plays the only character in 2013's "All Is Lost", about a solo sailor in big trouble on the high seas

Reds 7x $471 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 1990 Henry Miller, A.R. St. Johns, Will Durant & Rebecca West appeared in this Warren Beatty film

J $500 1998 In this Warren Beatty film about John Reed, Alexander Kerensky was played by one of his descendants

DJ $200 1996 Warren Beatty portrayed John Reed, author of "Ten Days That Shook the World" in this 1981 epic

Pretty Woman 7x 14.3% stumper $557 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 2019 As this film opens, Richard Gere is lost on Hollywood Boulevard & stops to ask Julia Roberts for directions

J $1,000 2015 "I want the fairy tale", Julia Roberts says as Vivian in this movie

DJ $200 1996 Businessman Gere opened up a whole new world to hooker Julia Roberts in this 1990 hit

Philadelphia 7x 14.3% stumper $714 avg J:1 DJ:6

DJ $400 2023 Starring Tom Hanks as a gay man with AIDS, this was the first major studio film to deal with that disease & the stigma it carried

J $1,000 2024 What a cast--Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart & Kate Hepburn:"The ____ Story"

DJ $400 2011 1993 Tom Hanks / Denzel Washington film

Paul Newman 7x 14.3% stumper $486 avg J:2 DJ:5

DJ $200 1997 Ads for this blue-eyed star's 1994 film "Nobody's Fool" stated he's "worn to perfection"

DJ $600 1996 In the movie "Blaze", he portrayed Louisiana governor Earl Long

J $200 1997 He played Billy the Kid in "The Left-Handed Gun" in 1958, 11 years before he starred as Butch Cassidy

Out of Africa 7x 16.7% stumper $750 avg J:3 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $200 2014 (I'm New York Timescolumnist Thomas Friedman.) My favorite movie is this 1985 Meryl Streep film set in Nairobi that won 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture

J $500 DD 1988 Film starring Meryl Streep that featuredthe following:

DJ $2,000 2025 Sydney Pollack directed this 1985 film that went on to win the Oscar for Best Picture

Mamma Mia! 7x $457 avg J:6 DJ:1

J $200 2022 Pierce Brosnan & Meryl Streep sang "SOS" on the soundtrack of this 2008 film

J $600 2018 Songs on the soundtrack of this film: "Honey, Honey" & "Money, Money, Money" as well as "Dancing Queen"

J $400 2025 "ABBA daddas? Find out the crazy reason why Amanda Seyfried has 3 fathers!"

Mae West 7x 14.3% stumper $357 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 1990 Her last film was "Sextette"; why don't you come up and see it sometime

DJ $800 1989 In "Klondike Annie", this sex symbol fled her sordid life in S.F. & became an evangelist in the Yukon

J $200 2004 In "She Done Him Wrong" she invited Cary to come up & see her sometime

Julia Roberts 7x $386 avg J:2 DJ:5

DJ $200 1998 In 1991 this sister of Eric Roberts shocked Hollywood by canceling her wedding to Kiefer Sutherland

J $500 1999 This actress has played Shelby Eatenton Latcherie & Mary Reilly

DJ $400 2020 The croissant this "Pretty Woman" is eating somehow becomes a pancake seconds later

Jodie Foster 7x $657 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 1996 Born Alicia Foster, she made her movie debut as a child in the 1972 Disney film "Napoleon and Samantha"

DJ $1,000 1998 An Oscar winner for "The Accused", she voiced the male role of Pugsley in "The Addams Family" cartoons

J $300 1998 She played "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane" before she directed "Little Man Tate"

Hook 7x $843 avg J:2 DJ:5

J $100 1997 Glenn Close had a bit role as a male pirate in this 1991 Steven Spielberg fantasy about Peter Pan

J $800 2024 Robin Williams as Peter Banning & Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell

DJ $1,200 2024 Cameos in this 1991 Dustin Hoffman film included Jimmy Buffett as a shoe-stealing pirate

Home Alone 7x $314 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 1998 It's the 1990 story of an 8-year-old boy accidentally abandoned at Christmas

J $600 2018 To Mexican moviegoers, Macaulay Culkin was left behind as "My Poor Little Angel", aka this film

J $100 1994 Macaulay Culkin got left behind in this film & its sequel

High Noon 7x $900 avg J:3 DJ:2 FJ:2

J $300 2000 Yup, it's the western for which Gary Cooper won an acting Oscar

J $600 2018 Like the film, the game is in real time as you take on the Miller gang as marshal, but try to avoid having Grace Kelly leave you

DJ $1,200 2002 Tex Ritter sang the theme of this 1952 Gary Cooper pic

Good Will Hunting 7x 14.3% stumper $400 avg J:7

J $200 2019 This 1997 movie was up for 9 Oscahs & took home 2--you got its numbahs; how do ya like them apples?!

J $800 2009 1997:An M.I.T. janitor does some math; the NSA does or doesn't get involved

J $1,000 2015 Lambeau fielded offers for a math genius/college janitor in this 1997 film; your move, chief

Friday the 13th 7x $471 avg J:5 DJ:2

DJ $200 1998 In "Part VIII" of this horror series, "Jason Takes Manhattan"

J $600 2008 Jason Voorhees

J $1,000 2008 Unlucky things happen at Camp Crystal Lake in this 1980 scarefest

Frankenstein 7x $357 avg J:6 DJ:1

J $100 1999 1931:"It's Alive!It's Alive!"

J $800 2015 It's the classic 1931 film in which actor Colin Clive yells, "It's alive! It's alive!"

J $200 2020 In 1910, less than a century after this novel was published, it had its first filmadaptation with Augustus Phillips at the title scientist

Ed Wood 7x 14.3% stumper $1,057 avg J:1 DJ:6

DJ $200 1996 This director played the title role in the 1953 cross-dressing classic "Glen or Glenda?"

DJ $800 1996 This 1950s director of some of the worst films ever was the subject of a 1994 film

J $1,000 2024 Johnny Depp is dressed for success but doesn't quite have the talent to back it up as this 1994 title character/director

Dumbo 7x $314 avg J:6 DJ:1

J $100 1998 This film about a flying elephant inspired a ride at Disneyland

J $1,000 2011 Timothy Q. Mouse, friend of the title character(1941)

J $100 1994 Timothy Mouse helps a flying elephant become a star in this classic Disney film

Dick Tracy 7x $671 avg J:2 DJ:5

J $100 1987 Calling all crimestoppers: This comic strip cop was 1st caught on celluloid in a 1937 serial

DJ $600 1998 Long before Warren Beatty, actor Ralph Byrd played this cop

DJ $1,200 2014 Mobster Big Boy Caprice

Denzel Washington 7x 14.3% stumper $1,186 avg J:2 DJ:5

J $100 2000 "The Hurricane"(1999)

DJ $800 2021 "Training Day", "Roman J. Israel, Esq."

DJ $1,200 2021 Malcolm Biko

Con Air 7x 14.3% stumper $657 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 2000 John Malkovich was Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, the leader of a group of criminals who hijack a plane in this 1997 thriller

J $600 2017 Newly paroled Nicolas Cage had a rough plane ride into Vegas in this 1997 film

J $1,000 2004 The Jailbird is the prisoner transport plane in this 1997 Nicolas Cage flick

Cleopatra 7x 14.3% stumper $200 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $100 1994 This film role has been played by Theda Bara, Claudette Colbert & Elizabeth Taylor

J $100 1993 Elizabeth Taylor's dying words in this film are "Antony, wait"

J $100 1993 This Taylor & Burton epic was over 4 hours long when first released in 1963

Bruce Almighty 7x $1,000 avg J:4 DJ:3

J $200 2016 In 2003 Morgan Freeman played God, lover of the jingle for "The Clapper", in this comedy

DJ $800 2005 2003:"The guy next door just became the man upstairs"

J $1,000 2013 Jennifer Aniston's in love with that guy... need a bit more? OK. The guy is TV reporter Jim Carrey

Austin Powers 7x $243 avg J:5 DJ:2

J $200 2022 Yeah, baby! this groovy secret agent got back to the '70s in style in a customized Cadillac Eldorado

J $200 2021 1960s playboy/spy wakes up in the 1990s; playboy/spy travels back to the 1960s; playboy/spy travels back to 1975

J $200 2013 "International Man of Mystery"

Alien 7x $800 avg J:2 DJ:4 FJ:1

DJ $200 2001 1979:"In space no one can hear you scream"

J $600 2006 1979:Something not of the Earth bursts from John Hurt's chest (that'll leave a mark!)

DJ $1,200 2013 1970s:"This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off"

Airplane! 7x $514 avg J:5 DJ:2

J $200 2008 Lloyd Bridges laments, "Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue" in this 1980 film

J $600 2023 Roger Murdock & Captain Oveur, in this 1980 classic: "We have clearance, Clarence"; "Roger, Roger. What's our vector, Victor?"

J $400 2022 Looks like Steve McCroskey picked the wrong week to quit smoking, drinking, amphetamines & sniffing glue in this 1980 comedy

Wings 6x $833 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $500 1989 This film about WWI flyers was the only silent film to win the Oscar for "Best Picture"

DJ $2,000 2023 A story of World War I pilots, it won the first Best Picture Oscar

J $500 1988 The 1st film to win an Oscar as "Best Picture", it starred Clara Bow & featured Hedda Hopper

Wayne's World 6x $567 avg J:3 DJ:3

DJ $200 2000 1992:"You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll hurl."

J $800 2002 1992:"If she were a president she'd be Baberaham Lincoln"

DJ $1,200 2022 "You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl" was a tagline for this film starring Mike Myers & Dana Carvey as a couple of slackers

Waterworld 6x $1,033 avg J:2 DJ:4

DJ $200 1996 Dennis Hopper played the chain-smoking villain of this $172 million Kevin Costner epic

J $600 2017 This 1995 film with Kevin Costner as The Mariner became a Universal Studios "tidal wave of explosive action"

DJ $1,200 2006 The overinflated budget of this moist 1995 film earned it the nickname "Kevin's Gate"

Warren Beatty 6x $433 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 1991 He not only starred in "Bonnie and Clyde", he produced it

DJ $800 2023 This man directed, co-wrote, produced & starred in the nearly 3 1/2 hour movie "Reds"

DJ $1,200 2009 In his 1961 debut he found "Splendor in the Grass" with Natalie Wood

Tom Cruise 6x $567 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $200 2003 (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Times Square.) Can you believe Times Square was completely closed off to film this actor's "Vanilla Sky" dream sequence?

DJ $2,000 2010 This actor & Nicole Kidman light out for the Oklahoma territory in 1992's "Far and Away"

DJ $200 1995 He wasn't Hollywood's "Top Gun" yet when he debuted in the 1981 Brooke Shields film "Endless Love"

Thelma & Louise 6x 33.3% stumper $567 avg J:3 DJ:3

DJ $400 2022 1991:Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon go on extreme walkabout

DJ $800 2001 1992:"You be sweet to your wife. My husband wasn't sweet to me and look how I turned out"

J $1,000 2015 1991:"Somebody said get a life... so they did"

The Untouchables 6x $767 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $200 2002 Straight arrow Eliot Ness

J $800 2020 In this 1987 film Sean Connery as lawman Jimmy Malone dies operatically; Eliot Ness avenges him on a rooftop

DJ $2,000 2021 A baby in a carriage rolls down stairs during a gunfight at a Chicago train station in this film but Andy Garcia has things under control

The Sixth Sense 6x $567 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $200 2018 In this M. Night Shyamalan film, Bruce Willis' character eventually discovers that he's a ghost

J $800 2009 1999:Haley Joel Osment sees dead people

DJ $1,200 2013 Kid meets ghosts, child psychologist meets kid, child psychologist gets bad surprise, the end

The Princess Bride 6x $783 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $200 2009 This movie says a kiss between Buttercup & Westley is the most pure & passionate since the kiss was invented

J $500 1999 1987:"My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die!"

DJ $1,200 2009 Vizzini says, "Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line! Ha ha ha ha ha..." (thunk) in this 1987 film

The Player 6x 33.3% stumper $1,167 avg J:1 DJ:5

J $400 1993 Hollywood exec Griffin Mill kills a screenwriter & woos his girlfriend in this Robert Altman work

DJ $600 1997 In this 1992 Robert Altman film, Tim Robbins gets angry messages from a screenwriter he's snubbed

DJ $1,600 2024 A woman on death row is the focus of "Habeas Corpus", a project within this film about a movie exec played by Tim Robbins

The Pink Panther 6x $600 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 2001 Peter Ustinov was originally to play Inspector Clouseau in this 1963 film, but he backed out

DJ $800 2003 Peter Sellers "Clouseaus" in on jewel thief David Niven at a ski resort in this 1964 film

DJ $1,000 1989 "A Shot in the Dark" was the follow-up to this 1964 Peter Sellers film

The Incredibles 6x $667 avg J:6

J $200 2022 2004:The super voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter & Jason Lee

J $800 2013 2004:Elastigirl

J $1,000 2007 Elastigirl is living in the suburbs as Helen Parr in this action comedy

The Hunchback of Notre Dame 6x $433 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $100 1991 For this title role, Lon Chaney wore a 40-pound hump & a 30-pound harness

J $500 1998 After Mary Wickes died, Jane Withers helped complete her gargoyle dialogue for this 1996 film

DJ $200 1997 Lon Chaney wore a 70-pound rubber hump & harness for this 1923 film

The Grapes of Wrath 6x 16.7% stumper $517 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $100 1996 Darryl F. Zanuck paid John Steinbeck $100,000 for the rights to film this 1939 Pulitzer-winning novel

DJ $800 1999 1940:"Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there"

DJ $1,200 2006 1940--"We'll go on forever, Pa, 'cause we're the people"

The Fly 6x 16.7% stumper $617 avg J:5 DJ:1

J $300 1999 Jeff tests himself in a matter transporter machine with not-so-good results in this 1986 horror film

DJ $2,000 2005 1958:"Help me! Help me!"

J $300 1991 The movie monster played by David Hedison, Brett Halsey, Jeff Goldblum & Eric Stoltz

The Day The Earth Stood Still 6x 33.3% stumper $1,433 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $800 2018 Earth's potential fate is not so excellent with Keanu Reeves as Klaatu in the 2008 remake of this 1951 film

J $1,000 2006 1951:Professor Jacob Barnhardt, Gort, Klaatu

DJ $800 2010 Keanu Reeves plays Klaatu, not Gort the robot

The Artist 6x $1,000 avg J:2 DJ:2 FJ:2

J $800 2023 Like most of the stars in this 2011 Oscar winner, Uggie, the devoted canine pal of George Valentin, didn't have much to say

DJ $1,600 2015 Some clothes worn by Berenice Bejo in this 2011 film were actually from the 1920s, including a coat trimmed in monkey fur

FJ 2016 Released in 2011, it's the only film that has won both the Oscar & France's Cesar for Best Film of the Year

Slumdog Millionaire 6x 16.7% stumper $867 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $200 2021 Jamal wins 20 million rupees after getting the final question right in this 2008 movie

DJ $1,200 2024 After the success of this Best Picture winner, Danny Boyle & Christian Colson donated $745k to a Mumbai children's fund

J $200 2009 2008:Poor Mumbai teen wins big on a game show, is accused of cheating

Shakespeare in Love 6x $980 avg J:1 DJ:4 FJ:1

DJ $400 2013 Judi played Queen Elizabeth I in a brief but Oscar-winning performance in this film

DJ $800 2022 Joseph Fiennes played the bard as a young playwright struggling to establish himself in this 1998 film

DJ $1,300 DD 2000 "Bard to the Bone" was the headline of Entertainment Weekly's review of this 1998 romance

Scarface 6x $360 avg J:3 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $200 2017 With the help of a shotgun blast, Tony Montana takes a dive in this 1983 film

DJ $800 2008 As drug kingpin Tony Montana, Al Pacino weds coke fiend Elvira (Michelle) in this De Palma bloodbath

FJ 2008 Howard Hawks directed this film with Paul Muni as Tony Camonte; Brian De Palma remade it

San Francisco 6x 16.7% stumper $617 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $200 1986 The city shakes & Jeanette MacDonald sings in this 1936 tale of the Barbary Coast

J $800 2014 "The Maltese Falcon" &"Dirty Harry"

DJ $1,600 2006 "Pacific Heights"

Romancing the Stone 6x $717 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $300 1986 Before searching for "The Jewel of the Nile", Michael Douglas & Kathleen Turner were doing this on screen

J $600 2006 In Mexico Michael Douglas was one of the "Two Loafers After the Lost Emerald" in this film

DJ $1,200 2015 Kathleen Turner seeks a fabled treasure in the jungles of Colombia

Roman Polanski 6x 16.7% stumper $500 avg J:2 DJ:4

DJ $200 1997 "Roman" was this director's 1984 autobiograpy

J $500 1995 "Repulsion", starring Catherine Deneuve, was this director's first English-language film

DJ $1,000 2001 This director made a splash with the 1962 film "Noz W Wodzie" or "Knife in the Water"

Robert De Niro 6x 16.7% stumper $500 avg J:6

J $200 2004 He took time off from filming "Raging Bull" in order to gain the weight he needed for the ending

J $500 1989 He played the bounty hunter hired to locate the accountant played by Charles Grodin

J $1,000 2007 (I'm Jane Kaczmarek.) One of my first movie roles was as this man's wife in "Falling in Love", the rat leaves me for Meryl Streep

Raiders of the Lost Ark 6x $280 avg J:4 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $100 1998 In an early sequence of this film, Harrison Ford is chased by an enormous rolling boulder

J $600 2022 This movie introduced the world to Indiana Jones

FJ 2023 A writer & producer of this movie said he wanted it to be like a Western or James Bond film, "only it takes place in the '30s"

Pirates of the Caribbean 6x 16.7% stumper $333 avg J:5 DJ:1

J $200 2020 These rapscallions: "The Curse of the Black Pearl"

DJ $800 2014 Some scenes for this adventure: "At World's End" were filmed on Molokai & Maui

J $200 2015 With Davy Jones (the sailor, not the Monkee), the second film in this series is "Dead Man's Chest"

Peter Pan 6x $400 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $200 1997 Nana, the crocodile, Mr. Smee

DJ $800 1999 In this 1924 film, Ernest Torrence played Captain Hook & Betty Bronson the title role

DJ $200 1993 Anna May Wong played Tiger Lily & Ernest Torrence, Captain Hook in this 1924 release

Patton 6x $1,175 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:2

J $300 2000 1970:"I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country"

J $600 2005 1970: "They'll lose their fear of the Germans. I only hope to God they never lose their fear of me"

DJ $3,000 DD 2024 1970:"Be seated. Now I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country"

Orson Welles 6x $450 avg J:2 DJ:2 FJ:2

J $100 1996 Before directing & acting in "Citizen Kane", he provided narration for 1940's "Swiss Family Robinson"

J $500 1988 After his landmark 1st film, he directed himself in "Touch of Evil" & several others

FJ 2016 He "inaugurated a new depth--both visually... and emotionally... and (had) a voice that paid the bills until he died"

O Brother, Where Art Thou? 6x $800 avg J:4 DJ:2

DJ $400 2022 "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow"(2000)

J $600 2003 (This is Alison Krauss.) 3 of my songs, including "I'll Fly Away", are on the multi-Platinum soundtrack to this Coen Brothers film

J $1,000 2002 This film from Joel & Ethan Coen was partly based on Homer's "Odyssey"

Nosferatu 6x 16.7% stumper $983 avg J:1 DJ:5

J $500 1991 Some say the title character for this German silent film was the ugliest vampire in film history

DJ $1,000 1989 This German silent film about a vampire was remade with Klaus Kinski in 1979

DJ $800 DD 2023 Bram Stoker's widow got a court order to have this 1922 German silent classic destroyed--but it survived, as vampires do

My Fair Lady 6x $283 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $100 2001 In this 1964 film Rex Harrison barks, "Eliza, where the devil are my slippers?"

J $600 2009 1964:"I'm a good girl, I am"

DJ $200 2001 Flower girl Eliza Doolittle

My Dinner with Andre 6x $1,467 avg J:1 DJ:5

J $1,000 2018 Choose a restaurant, then 1 of the 2 players--Wallace Shawn or the title guy; max your discussion points as you eat

DJ $1,000 1992 In this 1981 Louis Malle film, Wallace Shawn & Andre Gregory sit & eat & chat

DJ $1,200 2020 Messrs. Gregory & Shawn talk... & talk some more... & some more... & more... & that's it

Mulan 6x 33.3% stumper $867 avg J:3 DJ:3

DJ $600 1999 A Chinese girl joins the Imperial Army to fight the Huns in this 1998 Disney film

J $1,000 2008 1998:A young girl joins the Chinese army in place of her ailing father

DJ $800 2006 Princess Jasmine's singing voice in "Aladdin" sounds a bit like this Chinese heroine's; Lea Salonga sang for both of them

Moulin Rouge! 6x 16.7% stumper $1,133 avg J:2 DJ:4

DJ $400 2007 Nicole sings & dances at a famous Paris nightspot

J $600 2017 "Lady Marmalade", Nicole Kidman doing "One Day I'll Fly Away"

J $1,000 2009 Kidman! McGregor! Leguizamo! in this 2001 movie musical!

Mission: Impossible 6x 50.0% stumper $650 avg J:3 DJ:3

DJ $200 1997 As producer, Tom accepted the task of bringing this TV spy series to the screen in a blockbuster film

DJ $600 1998 In 1987 De Palma filmed "The Untouchables"; in 1996, he brought this TV series to the big screen

J $1,000 2016 Ving Rhames & Maggie Q are on the team going after weapons dealer Philip Seymour Hoffman in this "III"

Miracle on 34th Street 6x 16.7% stumper $667 avg J:1 DJ:5

DJ $200 1998 Richard Attenborough was Kris Kringle in this 1994 remake of a Christmas classic

J $600 2017 (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Edmund Gwenn was the real deal as Kris Kringle, working as a department store Santa, in this delightful 1947 film

DJ $1,600 2006 You've selected upcoming releases for June 1947. Press 1 for this film with Maureen O'Hara, sure to become a classic

Metropolis 6x $800 avg J:2 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $300 1991 The skyline of Manhattan inspired this 1927 Fritz Lang film about a futuristic society

J $500 1995 Inspired by a trip to New York, this futuristic Fritz Lang film used over 30,000 extras

DJ $2,000 2005 This 1927 Fritz Lang "epic poem of urban dystopia and class warfare set the standard for imagining the future"

Love Story 6x $850 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 1986 1970 tear-jerker that opens, "What can you say about a 25-year-old girl who died?"

DJ $1,200 2019 Tommy Lee Jones first appeared on the big screen as the roommate of Ryan O'Neal's character in this 1970 romance

J $200 1989 [audio]

Little Shop of Horrors 6x 16.7% stumper $533 avg J:5 DJ:1

J $200 1998 Jack Nicholson played a dental patient in this film that inspired a musical about a bloodthirsty flower

J $600 2004 1960:"No novocaine...it dulls the senses"

J $400 2010 A blood-craving Audrey II "branches" out & takes over NYC in Frank Oz' ending that never was to this film

Lady and the Tramp 6x 20.0% stumper $640 avg J:5 FJ:1

J $400 2021 Jim Dear gives his wife Darling a cocker spaniel for Christmas in this animated film

J $600 2007 A mutt & a cocker spaniel slurp spaghetti & smooch in this 1955 classic

J $1,000 2007 1955:Jock

Jerry Maguire 6x $500 avg J:6

J $200 2003 "I lost the Number 1 draft pick the night before the draft!"

J $600 2015 (Al Michaels delivers the clue.) Well, I didn't win an Oscar playing myself in this 1996 movie but Cuba Gooding Jr. did for his performance as a wide receiver for the Cardinals

J $1,000 2002 1996:"Shut up. Just shut up. You had me at 'Hello'"

Inglourious Basterds 6x 16.7% stumper $800 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $200 2010 This 2009 Quentin Tarantino film was set during World War II

J $600 2014 2009:Lt. Aldo Raine, a hardened Nazi-killer

DJ $1,200 2016 Melanie Laurent, whose dad voices Flanders in the French version of "The Simpsons", is Shosanna in this Tarantino flick

Heaven's Gate 6x $633 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $300 1988 "Paradise's Portal"

J $800 2024 A nearly 4-hour-long Western, one of Hollywood's biggest bombs

DJ $1,600 2015 This western directed by Michael Cimino became shorthand for a costly, self-indulgent flop

Heat 6x $1,017 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 1989 Word that completes the titles "Red...", "Dead...", "Body..." & "Border..."

J $600 2019 The famous dinner scene in this film between Robert De Niro & Al Pacino was largely improvised

DJ $1,600 2024 I love that one where Scarface is a cop & Travis Bickle is a thief--I think Batman is in it too?

Giant 6x 16.7% stumper $550 avg J:2 DJ:4

DJ $200 1996 She was a year younger than James Dean when they made this 1956 film

DJ $600 1990 Jett Rink, Uncle Bawley &Bick Benedict

DJ $1,600 2006 James Dean starts an oil empire in this film

Get Out 6x 16.7% stumper $900 avg J:3 DJ:3

DJ $400 2023 Black people are mysteriously disappearing in this 2017 directorial debut of Jordan Peele

J $600 2025 That's director Jordan Peele's voice saying "A mind is a terrible thing to waste" in an ad Lil Rel Howery hears in this horror film

J $1,000 2017 "Just because you're invited, doesn't mean you're welcome"

Fred Astaire 6x 16.7% stumper $283 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 1988 In 1949 he made his last film with Ginger, "The Barkleys of Broadway"

DJ $200 1996 This dancer first appeared with Ginger Rogers in the 1933 film "Flying Down to Rio"

DJ $200 1992 After Gene Kelly hurt an ankle, this man was talked out of retirement to replace him in "Easter Parade"

Frank Sinatra 6x 16.7% stumper $833 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $300 1993 In 1956 this singer took the title song from "The Tender Trap" to No. 7 on the pop charts

DJ $600 1986 Working for an "insulting" $8000 in "From Here to Eternity", he won Best Supporting Actor Oscar

J $1,000 2018 For "On the Waterfront", Elia Kazan originally cast this singer who Kazan said "spoke perfect Hobokenese"

Fellini 6x $1,367 avg DJ:6

DJ $400 1985 Italian director whose name appears in the titles:-Casanova-Roma-Satyricon

DJ $600 1996 His wife, Giulietta Masina, starred in several of his films, including "La Strada"

DJ $1,600 2009 This Italian director's 1954 film "La Strada" won the Foreign Language Film Oscar

Fast Times at Ridgemont High 6x $760 avg J:1 DJ:4 FJ:1

DJ $400 2009 1982:Dudes! Sean Penn has a pizza delivered during class

DJ $600 1999 Stacy Hamilton, Jeff Spicoli, Mr. Hand

DJ $1,200 2008 1982:Mr. Hand, Stacy Hamilton, Jeff Spicoli

Fargo 6x $633 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $200 2004 This Coen Brothers tale from 1996 is "A homespun murder story"

DJ $800 2014 Frances McDormand wore a fake tummy filled with birdseed to make her appear pregnant in this film

DJ $1,200 2011 Steve Buscemi is part of a botched kidnapping; you might say it had a chipper ending

Easy Rider 6x 16.7% stumper $800 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $200 2002 In this 1969 film Peter Fonda & Dennis Hopper hit the road on their motorcycles to find America

J $600 2016 In this 1969 film Peter Fonda was marvelous as Captain America, man (no, not that one, man!)

J $1,000 2005 1969:"You know, Billy. We blew it"

Dog Day Afternoon 6x 16.7% stumper $983 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $200 2003 This 1975 Al Pacino film was based in part on an actual bank robbery

J $500 1988 1975 film based on a true story in which Al Pacino robs a Brooklyn bank to finance a sex change

J $1,000 2014 This Al Pacino movie was based on a botched bank robbery in Brooklyn in August 1972

Django Unchained 6x $1,600 avg J:2 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $600 2026 King Schultzhad the natural career progression of dentist to bounty hunter in this 2012 Tarantino period piece

DJ $1,200 2023 "The D is silent", says Jamie Foxx as the title character of this 2012 film

FJ 2021 In this 2012 film set just before the Civil War, a German dentist declares that the title character's surname is Freeman

D.W. Griffith 6x 16.7% stumper $450 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $200 1995 He made "Intolerance" in part due to what he thought was intolerant reaction to "The Birth of a Nation"

J $500 1994 This "Birth of a Nation" director wrote some screenplays under the pseudonym Irene Sinclair

DJ $400 1996 This director of "The Birth of a Nation" was the son of a Confederate army officer

Carrie 6x 16.7% stumper $1,000 avg J:3 DJ:3

J $200 1994 Among the actors playing teenagers in this 1976 King classic were Amy Irving & Sissy Spacek

J $800 2010 Before "Welcome Back, Kotter" aired, Travolta played one of this title girl's tormentors in a 1976 horror film

DJ $1,200 2009 1976:A telekinetic Sissy Spacek gets her revenge on mocking classmates & a loony mom

Breakfast at Tiffany's 6x $1,300 avg J:1 DJ:4 FJ:1

DJ $400 1992 Henry Mancini picked up a couple of Oscars for his work on this 1961 Blake Edwards film

DJ $800 2008 Someone left the cat out in the rain in this 1961 film (P.S.--it was Audrey Hepburn)

DJ $1,000 1989 Romantic comedy in which kooky Audrey Hepburn was secretly married to Buddy Ebsen & had a cat named Cat

Brad Pitt 6x 16.7% stumper $617 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 2000 (Hi, I'm Drake Hogestyn.) You can meet me as John Black on "Days of Our Lives" & you may have "met" this actor as Joe Black in a '98 film

DJ $600 1998 Actor in common to the coming-to-California films "True Romance" & "Kalifornia"

DJ $1,200 2009 "Seven Years in Tibet","Seven"

Big 6x $400 avg J:4 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2006 In Malaysia Tom Hanks was the "Boy Wearing Man's Body" for this film

J $800 2007 12-year-old Josh Baskin

FJ 2002 Later a Broadway show, this 1988 comedy was the first movie directed by a woman to earn $100 million

Bette Midler 6x $533 avg J:2 DJ:4

DJ $400 1998 Lily Tomlin & this actress were just "divine" as pairs of mismatched twins in "Big Business"

J $500 1998 In "Beaches", Barbara Hershey & this star have a lifelong friendship that began on an Atlantic City beach

J $500 1998 In a 1997 film she found "That Old Feeling" with Dennis Farina

Amadeus 6x $717 avg J:2 DJ:4

J $100 1994 Tom Hulce gave a superb performance as Mozart in this 1984 film

DJ $1,600 2005 1984:"There are simply too many notes"

DJ $200 1990 Movie whose title is derived from Mozart's middle name

All About Eve 6x 20.0% stumper $540 avg J:2 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $300 1989 "Everything Concerning Miss Harrington"

DJ $600 1994 Bette Davis played aging actress Margo Channing in this 1950 film

DJ $1,000 1998 With 14 Oscar nominations, "Titanic" tied the record of this 1950 Bette Davis film

A Star Is Born 6x $840 avg J:1 DJ:4 FJ:1

J $400 1988 1937 film in which aspiring star Janet Gaynor 1st sees fading star Fredric March at the Hollywood Bowl

DJ $600 1984 This film's "Evergreen" earned Barbra a composing Oscar

DJ $2,000 2019 2018: "La Vie En Rose" & "I'll Never Love Again"

A League of Their Own 6x 16.7% stumper $333 avg J:5 DJ:1

J $100 1995 In this 1992 film, Tom Hanks played a drunken ex-baseball player who managed a team of women

J $500 DD 1997 Pullman returns home to his wife, a first-rate athlete, in the film seen here:

J $200 2012 In this film a manager screams at one of his female players, "there's no crying in baseball!"

2001: A Space Odyssey 6x 16.7% stumper $700 avg J:4 DJ:2

J $200 2004 Released in 1968 it starred Keir Dullea as an astronaut out to solve a cosmic mystery

J $500 1999 1968:"I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"

DJ $1,600 2009 1968:Dave enters the airlock without a space helmet

Who Framed Roger Rabbit 5x $200 avg J:1 DJ:2 FJ:2

DJ $200 1997 Robert Zemeckis directed this 1988 Disney hit, undoubtely the biggest bunny film of the decade

FJ 2021 The Dip used to kill characters in this 1988 film consisted of acetone, benzene & turpentine, ingredients of paint thinner

FJ 2010 The answer to the title of this Oscar winner is Judge Doom

War and Peace 5x $420 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $100 1994 This 1968 Russian film based on a Tolstoy novel was originally released in 4 parts totalling 507 minutes

DJ $600 1989 S. Bondarchuk not only wrote & directed this Oscar-winning Tolstoy epic, he played the male lead

DJ $200 1998 The uncut version of this Russian epic based on a Tolstoy novel is more than 8 hours long

Wag the Dog 5x 40.0% stumper $840 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $400 2009 It's what the tail does if things are backwards

J $1,000 2021 Your pooch loved Robert De Niro as a spin doctor dealing with a presidential scandal in this film but found the title misleading

DJ $400 1999 Willie Nelson composes a patriotic anthem for the war that Dustin Hoffman fabricates in this 1997 satire

Viva Las Vegas 5x 20.0% stumper $580 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $200 2006 1964:Race car driver Lucky Jackson, who gets a job as a waiter in a casino

J $500 DD 1989 1964 movie musical where Elvis sangthe following:"Bright light city gonna set my soul / Set my soul on fire / Got a whole lot of money that's ready to burn / So get those stakes up higher..."

DJ $1,600 2022 This Nevada-set 1964 movie was Elvis' highest-grossing film

Traffic 5x $740 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 2001 One viewer said he got stuck in this Michael Douglas-Catherine Zeta Jones film for almost 2 1/2 hours

J $500 DD 2001 People in Tijuana, San Diego & Cincinnati have drug problems

DJ $1,200 2011 "The accumulation of vehicles along highway routes"

This Is Spinal Tap 5x $680 avg DJ:5

DJ $400 2025 This one goes to... II? "The End Continues" is the subtitle of the 2025 sequel to this, the progenitor of the mockumentary form

DJ $800 2010 "This is" the 1984 mock rocumentary that was Rob Reiner's feature film directing debut

DJ $1,000 1999 David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel, Derek Smalls

The Third Man 5x 40.0% stumper $940 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $300 2001 (Sarah of the Clue Crew rides the Ferris wheel at the Orange County Fair.) Joseph Cotten & Orson Welles took a famous ride in a Ferris wheel in this classic 1949 film noir

DJ $600 2000 No. 1 on the list is this stark film based on a Graham Greene novel about post-WWII Vienna

DJ $1,000 1996 In this film Holly Martins finally meets the mysterious Harry Lime on a Ferris wheel

The Spy Who Loved Me 5x 20.0% stumper $560 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $400 2011 "One Secret Agent Devoted to Yours Truly"

J $500 1995 "Nobody Does It Better", the theme to this James Bond film, was nominated for a 1977 Oscar

J $500 1985 James Bond movie whose slogan & theme song were "Nobody Does It Better"

The Seventh Seal 5x 60.0% stumper $1,520 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $800 2018 Be a 14th century knight or take a holiday as death; debate God's existence as you play a chess game within the game

DJ $1,200 2024 Ingmar Bergman film whose title is from the Book of Revelation:"Det Sjunde Inseglet"

DJ $1,600 2002 In this foreign film classic, the knight's name is Antonius Block

The Right Stuff 5x 20.0% stumper $780 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 1990 While S. Shepard played test pilot Chuck Yeager in this film, Yeager himself had a bit part as a bartender

DJ $800 2021 Mercury astronaut Gordon Cooper

DJ $1,000 1997 Kathy Baker's career blasted off when she played the wife of Alan Shepard in this 1983 film bio

The Nightmare Before Christmas 5x $920 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $400 2000 (Hello, I'm Greg Proops) I provided several voices, including that of a harlequin dragon, for this animated Tim Burton film, a holiday classic

J $800 2013 This macabre animated holiday fest was inspired by a poem Tim Burton wrote in the 1980s

DJ $1,000 2001 Wrriten & produced by Tim in 1993, this stop-motion film was a wildly imaginative excursion into the macabre

The Manchurian Candidate 5x 20.0% stumper $1,760 avg DJ:5

DJ $800 1996 Played by Laurence Harvey, Raymond Shaw is the brainwashed assassin in this 1962 film

DJ $2,000 2022 Ben Stiller cited this "international" thriller from 1962 as an inspiration for "Zoolander"; poor Derek is an assassination patsy

DJ $2,000 2018 The queen of diamonds is a trigger for brainwashed sleeper agent Raymond Shaw in this 1962 film

The Little Mermaid 5x $325 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $100 1998 Prince Eric, King Triton, Ariel

J $600 2004 She wants to walk on the beach, not swim in the sea

FJ 1996 In Spanish-speaking countries, this Disney film is known as "La Sirenita"

The King's Speech 5x 20.0% stumper $840 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $400 2017 2010:Actor Colin Firth &Director Tom Hooper

DJ $800 2017 Young Freya Wilson played future Queen Elizabeth II in this 2010 film

J $1,000 2017 2010:Tom Hooper, who then had to give a non-royal one

The Killing Fields 5x $640 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2006 Sydney Schanberg's magazine article "The Death & Life of Dith Pran" lived on to become this film

DJ $800 1997 Spalding Gray relates his experiences making this 1984 film in 1987's "Swimming To Cambodia"

J $1,000 2018 (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Real life refugee Haing S. Ngor won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as a translator in this film set in war-torn Cambodia

The Green Mile 5x $800 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $200 2000 Mr. Jingles is a mouse on death row in this Stephen King tale

J $800 2020 John Coffey doesn't ride the lightning & instead gets a full pardon & is released from death row

J $1,800 DD 2020 The title of this 1999 film comes from the linoleum floor of death row

The Greatest Show on Earth 5x 20.0% stumper $780 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 1990 Betty Hutton performed many of her own aerial stunts in this 1952 circus epic

J $500 1994 Heston was a circus manager & Jimmy Stewart a clown in this "Best Picture" of 1952

DJ $2,000 2002 A barker ends this 1952 film with "...you can shake the sawdust off your feet but you can't shake it out of your heart..."

The Full Monty 5x 25.0% stumper $775 avg J:2 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $100 1998 This term for total nudity is the title of a 1997 film about male strippers

DJ $800 2011 1997:A British tale & a tease of burly burlesque

J $1,000 2014 In China this 1997 British comedy about unemployed guys becoming strippers became "Pig Six Strong Men"

The Color Purple 5x 20.0% stumper $440 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $300 2001 Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey & Margaret Avery all won Oscar nominations for this 1985 film

J $800 2023 Making Whoopi age several decades

J $300 1986 This Spielberg film won every single award at the 1986 Anson County, North Carolina Academy Awards

The Bridges of Madison County 5x 20.0% stumper $360 avg J:5

J $100 1996 Meryl Streep hated this book but ended up playing Francesca in the film version anyway

J $600 2010 Lonely Iowa housewife Francesca Johnson

J $300 1999 Reviewers went crazy with "corn" puns reviewing this Eastwood-Streep movie set in Iowa

Susan Sarandon 5x 20.0% stumper $660 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $300 1991 Catherine Deneuve "hungered" for this Bull Durham beauty in "The Hunger"

DJ $600 1998 In "Atlantic City", Burt Lancaster watches her rub herself with lemons & falls in love

DJ $1,200 2010 "Enchanted" &"Thelma & Louise"

Steve Martin 5x 20.0% stumper $640 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $100 1996 This comedian becomes a new father & a grandfather in "Father of the Bride Part II"

DJ $800 2011 Michael Caine teamed up with this comic actor as the title con men in "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"

DJ $1,600 2019 Big nose & all, this funnyman helps a friend woo Roxanne Kowalski in a 1987 movie

Spider-Man 5x 20.0% stumper $800 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 2017 Sam Raimi directed this 2002 superhero film & 2 sequels

DJ $1,600 2003 2002:"Get ready for the ultimate spin!"

J $200 2007 Tobey Maguire said kissing Kirsten Dunst upside-down in the rain was the hardest thing he's done as this superhero

Sleepless in Seattle 5x $460 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $300 1998 "Sans Shut Eye While Inhabiting a City on Puget Sound"

DJ $800 2025 The high point of this 1993 romcom is some 2,500 miles from the title, on the observation deck of the Empire State Building

DJ $400 2022 The stars of this 1993 film were Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan & insomnia

Shirley Temple 5x 20.0% stumper $460 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $100 1984 Turned down to be an "Our Gang" member, she became top box office star of 1935

J $500 1985 #1 box office star from 1935 to 1938

DJ $1,200 2013 "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer" starred Cary as a playboy & this former child star as the bobby-soxer

Robin Williams 5x $440 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $100 1997 This "Mrs. Doubtfire" star was once a street mime

J $800 2018 (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) In "Moscow on the Hudson" this funnyman was superb as a Russian musician who defects during a trip to New York City

DJ $200 1997 Reminiscent of "Big", the 1996 film "Jack" featured this comic as a 10-year-old boy in a man's body

Red 5x $1,080 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $600 2007 A 1998 WWII flim:"The Thin ____ Line"

J $1,000 2022 A retired CIA assassin reunites with his old team to expose a conspiracy

J $800 2012 About Guadalcanal:"The Thin ____ Line"

Rear Window 5x $520 avg J:5

J $200 2012 (Hi. I'm Neil Patrick Harris.) Hitchcock's genius is that he makes us voyeurs, like Jimmy Stewart & Grace Kelly in this 1954 thriller

J $500 1996 Jimmy Stewart spies on his neighbor Raymond Burr in this Hitchcock classic

J $500 1991 Jimmy Stewart is confined to his apartment with a broken leg in this 1954 thriller

Platoon 5x $800 avg J:3 DJ:2

DJ $400 2000 (Hi, I'm Francesco Quinn of The Young And The Restless.) I played Rhah the drug king in this Oliver Stone film that won the 1986 Best Picture Oscar

DJ $800 2015 "Heaven & Earth" was Oliver Stone's last film in a trilogy about Vietnam that began with this film

J $1,000 2024 A 1986 Oliver Stone film

Pitch Perfect 5x 20.0% stumper $1,040 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $400 2019 We sing the praises of Barden University & the Bellas from this 2012 film

DJ $800 2023 (I'm John Michael Higgins, and) being a part of an a cappella group in college called the Zumbyes helped me in my role as a singing competition announcer in the three films (so far) with this alliterative title

DJ $1,200 2024 In this 2012 comedy auditioners like Stacie & Fat Amy showed off their pipes to the tune of "Since U Been Gone"

Penny Marshall 5x $500 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $400 1998 3 decades after appearing on the "Amateur Hour" as a dancer, she directed "A League of Their Own"

J $500 1991 "Big" director whose "Awakenings" in 1990 marked her debut in drama

DJ $400 1997 As a child, this "Big" director performed with her mother's tap dance troupe on the "Original Amateur Hour"

Omar Sharif 5x $760 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $300 2000 "Doctor Zhivago"(1965)

DJ $1,200 DD 1997 The actor seenhereis also one of the world's most accomplished bridge players

J $300 1989 This Egyptian said his mom gambled & smoked cigars with King Farouk because she was his mascot

Night at the Museum 5x $680 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $400 2020 This film series: "Battle of the Smithsonian"

J $600 2009 Attila the Hun & Sacajawea are characters in this 2006 Ben Stiller comedy

DJ $1,200 2024 In this 2006 movie Ben Stiller is given instructions on how to handle the nocturnally animate dinosaur skeleton & other exhibits

Nashville 5x 20.0% stumper $920 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $100 1988 A 1975 Robert Altman film was set in this cultural capital of country music

DJ $800 2011 Robert Altman's 1975 movie about the music business

DJ $1,600 2025 2025 marks the 100th anniv. of Robert Altman's birth & the 50th of this movie of his about musicians & politics in the title city

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 5x $850 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $600 2010 Jimmy Stewart has a few things to say to the Senate in this 1939 film & he goes on... & on... & on...

J $1,000 2019 In this film Joseph Paine wants a sen. who "can't ask any questions or talk out of turn"; Paine doesn't get what he asked for

FJ 2020 This 1939 film was loosely based on Senator Burton Wheeler, victim of a sham investigation for looking into the Justice Department

Magnum Force 5x 40.0% stumper $960 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 1989 Clint Eastwood again played Dirty Harry in this 1973 sequel named for a .357 caliber weapon

DJ $600 1987 Though the 2nd movie about Harry Callahan, it wasn't called "Dirty Harry II"

DJ $1,600 2002 In this "Force"ful 1973 sequel Clint Eastwood came back for more action as Dirty Harry Callahan

M 5x $1,120 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $400 2017 Miss Moneypenny is the personal assistant of this character, the head of MI6

DJ $800 2013 In "Golden Eye" Ms. Dench took her first run at this role

DJ $2,000 2024 Director Fritz Lang's first talkie, it featured Peter Lorre as a serial child killer

Leonardo DiCaprio 5x $840 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $200 2000 Before hitting "The Beach", he played Meryl Streep's son in 1996's "Marvin's Room"

DJ $800 2015 Howard Gatsby

DJ $1,600 2007 This actor got his name by giving his mom a fetal kick while she viewed a Da Vinci work

Johnny Depp 5x $480 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2017 As Edward Scissorhands, he was a real cut-up

J $600 2019 In "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald", Jude Law is Dumbledore & this guy is the title villain

DJ $400 2015 Barnabas Scissorhands

John Ford 5x 25.0% stumper $900 avg J:1 DJ:3 FJ:1

J $200 2001 Credits on 1935's "The Informer" include Francis Ford as Flynn & this director, Francis' brother

DJ $600 1997 He directed John Wayne in many westerns, including "The Searchers" & "Fort Apache"

DJ $2,000 2019 Known for classic westerns like "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon", he also gave us "Mister Roberts" & "The Quiet Man"

Jessica Lange 5x 60.0% stumper $980 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $400 2000 Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh & this actress are squabbling sisters in 1997's "A Thousand Acres"

DJ $600 1996 Before winning an Oscar for "Blue Sky", she starred in "Men Don't Leave", an adaptation of "La Vie Continue"

DJ $1,200 2005 Mary MacGregor, Patsy Cline, Frances Farmer

James Dean 5x $725 avg J:2 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $100 1989 L.A.'s Griffith Observatory boasts a bronze bust of this star, who filmed "Rebel Without a Cause" there

DJ $800 1996 This star of "East of Eden" & "Rebel Without A Cause" was only 24 when he died in a 1955 car crash

DJ $1,600 2018 Jett Rink in "Giant"

Iron Man 5x 20.0% stumper $880 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2010 He's the title hero seen here in a 2010 sequel doing exactly what you would do if you had the opportunity

DJ $800 2011 2008, starring Robert Downey Jr.: "I.M."

J $1,000 2012 Jeff Bridges played the delightfully evil Obadiah Stane in this superhero film

Invasion of the Body Snatchers 5x 40.0% stumper $640 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 1993 This 1956 film about townspeople duplicated by alien pods starred Kevin McCarthy

J $500 1996 In this 1956 classic, residents of a small town are replaced by duplicates hatched from pods

DJ $1,600 2007 1956:"They're here already! You're next! You're next!"

Ingmar Bergman 5x $800 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $400 1997 His 1983 film "Fanny and Alexander" was edited from a larger television miniseries

DJ $600 1997 The Swedish Film Institute honors excellence in filmmaking with an annual prize named for this director

DJ $2,000 2003 This Swedish film director's classics include "The Virgin Spring", "The Silence" & "Wild Strawberries"

Henry Fonda 5x 20.0% stumper $360 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $100 1988 "On Golden Pond"

J $500 1996 In "My Darling Clementine" he played Wyatt Earp & Victore Mature played Doc Holliday

J $400 2022 1940's "The Grapes of Wrath" starred this actor as Tom Joad

Hannibal Lecter 5x $400 avg J:2 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $200 2012 A teenage cannibal-in-the-making is featured in the prequel called him "Rising"

DJ $800 2004 Brian Cox & Anthony Hopkins: this movie villain

FJ 2006 Introduced in a 1981 novel, this big-screen character tops the AFI's 2003 list of all-time great movie villains

Gwyneth Paltrow 5x $840 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $200 2017 In "Shakespeare in Love", she was a writer's love interest; in "Sylvia" she was the poet

J $600 2009 "Shakespeare in Love"

J $1,000 2013 This slender actress "felt humiliated" wearing her "Shallow Hal" fat suit around town

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 5x $680 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $300 1993 In this Tracy & Hepburn film set in San Francisco, the answer to the title question is "Sidney Poitier"

J $500 2001 In this 1967 film Spencer Tracy asks, "Well, Tillie, when the hell are we going to get some dinner?"

J $1,000 2017 1967:Sidney Poitier shows up for supper

Grace Kelly 5x $400 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 1988 In her last Hollywood film, "The Swan", she was engaged to a prince named Albert, not Prince Rainier

J $600 2017 After starring in "High Society", she retired from the screen to live a fairy tale life

FJ 1989 She made only 11 Hollywood films during her brief career, co-starring twice with B. Crosby & winning an Oscar

Ghost 5x 20.0% stumper $880 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $400 2015 Never has molding clay been more passionate than when Patrick Swayze & Demi Moore got dirty in this film

J $600 2024 (Andrew Garfield presents the clue.) Before his final goodbye, Sam tells Molly he's always loved her, & the love inside, you take it with you, inthis1990 film

DJ $1,000 1999 1990:"You will believe"

George Clooney 5x 20.0% stumper $760 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 2023 Tina Fey said "Gravity" was about how this actor would rather float away & die in space than spend time with a woman his own age

DJ $800 2025 "The Boys in the Boat" &"The Ides of March"

DJ $1,600 2019 Mr. Fox in "Fantastic Mr. Fox"

Gandhi 5x $450 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2005 Multi-Oscared Mahatma movie(6)

DJ $1,200 2002 1982:Ben Kingsley

FJ 1995 The first scene of this biographical film, the Best Picture of 1982, is set in South Africa

Footloose 5x $680 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $200 1986 1984 film starring Kevin Bacon that was male answer to "Flashdance"

DJ $1,200 2019 "Let's Hear It For The Boy" & "Almost Paradise"

DJ $400 2021 Rev. Shaw Moore, in a movie remake, set in a town where dancing is banned

Father of the Bride 5x 20.0% stumper $1,320 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2002 Steve Martin played hapless dad George Banks in this 1991 matrimonial comedy

J $800 2025 In this film the parents were played by Spencer Tracy & Joan Bennett; in the 1991 remake, Steve Martin & Diane

J $1,200 DD 2012 Spencer Tracy played the title role in this 1950 film with Liz Taylor as his affianced daughter Kay

Esther Williams 5x 40.0% stumper $360 avg J:5

J $100 1993 Carroll Baker made her film debut in 1953 in "Easy to Love", which starred this female swimmer

J $500 1988 "Bathing Beauty"

J $200 1998 This "bathing beauty" dove into films in 1942, in "Andy Hardy's Double Life"

Elvis Presley 5x $540 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $100 1989 Appropriately, his 1st film after getting out of the Army was 1960's "G.I. Blues"

DJ $800 1987 In 1962, he won the title as the title character in "Kid Galahad"

DJ $1,200 2014 Locations for this star's 1962 flick "Girls! Girls! Girls!" included the Bumble Bee tuna plant near Waikiki Beach

Elf 5x 20.0% stumper $1,040 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2017 (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Will Ferrell is a delight in this 2003 film whose cast also includes old pros like Ed Asner & Bob Newhart

DJ $800 2024 Will Ferrell & Zooey Deschanel duetted on "Baby, It's Cold Outside" in this film

J $2,600 DD 2025 In this 2003 movie, we learned "They tried using gnomes & trolls, but the gnomes drank too much"

Eddie Murphy 5x $540 avg J:1 DJ:4

J $100 1995 He returned as street-smart Detroit policeman Axel Foley in "Beverly Hills Cop III"

DJ $800 2024 This funny guy directed, wrote & starred as a 1930s nightclub owner named Quick in 1989's "Harlem Nights"

DJ $1,200 2008 Axel Foley

Dune 5x $860 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2021 This 1984 film based on a Frank Herbert novel was not a prequel to "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain"

J $500 2001 (Hi, I'm Virginia Madsen.) I played Princess Irulan in this 1984 David Lynch film based on Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel

DJ $1,000 DD 1998 (Hi, I'm Alicia Witt.) Pauline Kael said I was "creepy" when I appeared in this film set 9,000 years in the future

Diane Keaton 5x 20.0% stumper $500 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $100 2001 "Annie Hall"(1977)

DJ $600 1998 Meryl Streep & this actress were acclaimed for playing sisters in the 1996 film "Marvin's Room"

DJ $1,000 1998 Nimoy directed this Oscar winner in the title role of 1988's "The Good Mother"

Detroit 5x 20.0% stumper $680 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $200 1985 City where "Beverly Hills Cop" begins

DJ $2,000 2023 "Robo Cop", original & remake

DJ $400 2006 "8 Mile"

Deliverance 5x $1,360 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $600 1997 Ned Beatty made a memorable debut in this 1972 film about a nightmarish canoe trip

J $1,000 2013 1972:"He got a real pretty mouth, ain't he?"

DJ $1,600 2006 Jon Voight & Burt Reynolds head to Appalachia for a canoe trip that goes horribly wrong in this 1972 flick

Das Boot 5x $560 avg DJ:5

DJ $200 1987 Set aboard a sub, this 1982 German film has been called an aquatic "All Quiet on the Western Front"

DJ $800 2010 A captain & his inexperienced crew patrol the Atlantic in a sub in this 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film with a German title

DJ $1,000 1996 This 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film captured the claustrophobic atmosphere of a German submarine

Darth Vader 5x $300 avg J:1 DJ:3 FJ:1

DJ $200 1999 In "Star Wars" David Prowse did all the physical acting for this villain

FJ 2006 Appropriately, this villainous movie character's name comes from the Dutch word for "father"

J $200 1996 In "Return of the Jedi", Luke Skywalker comes to terms with the fact that this villain is his father

City Slickers 5x 20.0% stumper $380 avg J:5

J $200 2008 Jack Palance's character is described as "a saddlebag with eyes" in this 1991 comedy

J $1,000 2018 This "II: The Legend of Curly's Gold"

J $200 2000 This film seen here rounded up big crowds in the summer of '91:

Casper 5x $260 avg J:5

J $100 1996 In 1995 this "Friendly Ghost" starred in his own big-screen adventure

J $200 1997 In this 1995 film, Pullman was cast as Christina Ricci's friendly "ghost therapist" dad

J $200 1996 This ghost befriends Kat, played by Christina Ricci, a lonely girl who lives at Whipstaff Manor

Cars 5x $400 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2016 (I'm Mario Andretti.) In 1967 I drove a Ford Fairlane to win the Daytona 500; almost 40 years later I playeda Ford Fairlanewho was at the racetrack in this Pixar film

DJ $800 2015 This 2006 film features the voices of Owen Wilson & Bonnie Hunt

J $200 2007 Lightning McQueen crashes into Radiator Springs in this "racy" 2006 flick

Captain America 5x 20.0% stumper $920 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2015 In 2011 the doctor was in when Stanley played the man who turned puny Steve Rogers into this title hero

J $600 2013 "The First Avenger"

J $1,000 2014 Was a role in "Easy Rider"

Bull Durham 5x $840 avg J:2 DJ:3

DJ $200 1989 An '88 film about a North Carolina minor league baseball team & a brand of cut tobacco share this name

J $1,000 2022 1988:Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon & Robert Wuhl, who makes a memorable visit to the mound

DJ $400 2012 Tim Robbins & Susan Sarandon starred as a baseball rookie & his older lover in this 1988 film

Bridesmaids 5x $400 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $200 2019 Let's just say a store's dress fitting for a wedding does not go well for Kristen Wiig & friends in this 2011 film

J $600 2017 "Bridesmaids,","Father of the Bride","My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

J $200 2012 Melissa McCarthy was a scene-stealer as one of the bridesmaids in this raunchy chick flick

Born on the Fourth of July 5x $480 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 1995 Vietnam vet Ron Kovic was played by Tom Cruise in this 1989 Oliver Stone film

J $600 2011 "Conceived on the Fourth of October"--to this 1989 biopic

DJ $400 2019 Oliver Stone co-wrote this 1989 film with Vietnam vet Ron Kovic, the movie's subject

Billy Crystal 5x $700 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $100 1996 He not only starred in "City Slickers", he was executive producer

J $1,000 2008 In a 1992 movie, he played comic Buddy Young Jr., "Mr. Saturday Night"

DJ $200 1998 This "City Slicker"'s film career was born with "Rabbit Test", in which he played a pregnant man

Barton Fink 5x $920 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $800 2006 This title Coen Brothers scribe wrestles with the task of writing a Wallace Beery wrestling movie

J $1,000 2025 A renowned New York playwright travels to California to write for the movies in this Coen brothers dark comedy

DJ $800 1999 John Turturro played this title screenwriter in a 1991 Coen Brothers film

Barbra Streisand 5x $440 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $100 1993 Many moviegoers were stunned when she wasn't nominated for an Oscar for directing "The Prince of Tides"

DJ $1,500 DD 1987 Director of the film from which the followingwas taken:

J $200 2014 She sang the title tune from "The Way We Were"

Bambi 5x $500 avg J:3 FJ:2

J $100 1995 World War II was raging when this film about a deer had its world premiere in London in 1942

J $600 2008 1942:"Bambi","Mrs. Miniver","Casablanca"

FJ 2011 Of the 50 on the list, only one never appears on screen: man, from this 1942 animated feature

Audrey Hepburn 5x 20.0% stumper $940 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $200 1994 This "fair lady"s radiant performance in "The Nun's Story" earned her a 1959 Oscar nomination

J $500 1994 In "Robin and Marian", she played Robin Hood's fair lady Maid Marian, who has become a nun

DJ $1,000 1996 She appeared briefly as Chiquita in "The Lavender Hill Mob" in 1951, 2 years before "Roman holiday"

Arnold Schwarzenegger 5x $320 avg J:4 DJ:1

J $100 1999 He yelled, "You're luggage" after blowing away an alligator in the 1996 action film "Eraser"

DJ $800 2024 This actor is the star of "Last Action Hero" & plays Jack Slater in "Jack Slater IV", the movie within it

J $100 1997 "Hasta la vista, baby" is a memorable line uttered by this actor in "Terminator 2 - Judgment Day"

An Officer and a Gentleman 5x 40.0% stumper $740 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $300 1989 [audio]"Love lift us up where we belong..."

J $800 2024 (Florence Pugh presents the clue.) Debra Winger gets her guy as a uniformed Richard Gerecarries her off at the end of this film to the tune of "Up Where We Belong"

J $1,000 2017 1982:Supporting actor Louis Gossett Jr.& Song, "Up Where We Belong"

Air Force One 5x $440 avg J:2 DJ:3

J $200 2004 Gary Oldman hijacks the President's plane in this 1997 thriller

DJ $800 2008 Gary Oldman leads the terrorists who hijack the President's plane in this 1997 action film

DJ $400 2013 The president snarls, "Get off my plane!" & Gary Oldman does

A Streetcar Named Desire 5x 20.0% stumper $340 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2001 It ends with Marlon Brando yelling for Stella

J $300 1995 The last line in this 1951 Marlon Brando film is "Hey, Stella! Hey Stella!"

DJ $400 2019 Marlon Brando was stellar as Stanley Kowalski in this 1951 film

12 Angry Men 5x 20.0% stumper $660 avg J:3 DJ:2

J $200 2018 A kid's life is in your hands as you play as any one of a dozen jurors; the action is all in one room; sway opinions as No. 8

J $700 DD 1990 Henry Fonda decided to make this 1957 film about a trial after seeing the play on TV's "Studio One"

DJ $1,200 2003 Jack Klugman & Jack Warden were Jurors 5 & 7 in this '57 classic

Z 4x 50.0% stumper $350 avg DJ:4

DJ $200 1998 Despite its title, you won't sleep through this Costa-Gavras thriller about a Greek political murder

DJ $800 2018 This 1969 French-language film with a 1-letter title was subtitled "Anatomy of a Political Assassination"

DJ $200 1989 Film with a 1-letter title originally subtitled "The Anatomy of a Political Assassination"

You've Got Mail 4x $625 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $500 1999 USA Today said that Meg Ryan & Tom Hanks "Should win a Nobel Prize for Chemistry" for this 1998 film

J $600 2024 Competing booksellers Joe Fox & Kathleen Kelly

J $600 2007 Book store owner & Internet messaging fan Joe Fox

Wuthering Heights 4x $367 avg J:3 FJ:1

J $100 1993 Irish actress Geraldine Fitzgerald played the woman who married Heathcliff in this 1939 classic

J $800 2019 Merle Oberon played Cathy in this adaptation of a famous novel

FJ 1987 "I cannot live without my life, I cannot die without my soul", are Olivier's last lines in this 1939 film

William Holden 4x $750 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $400 1986 This actor opens as a talkative corpse: "Yes, this is Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, Cal."

DJ $600 1999 1950's"Sunset Boulevard"

DJ $1,200 2013 "Sunset Boulevard"

When Harry Met Sally... 4x $250 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2024 The title of this Billy Crystal-Meg Ryan film refers to 1977, driving from Chicago to New York together after college

J $200 2014 The "I'll have what she's having" scene in this romantic comedy took place at NYC's Katz's Deli

DJ $200 1999 In this 1989 film Meg played Sally Albright

Walter Matthau 4x $675 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1997 Lemmon made his directorial debut with 1971's "Kotch", starring this man, his "Out To Sea" co-star

DJ $2,000 2006 As the "grumpy old" father in "Hanging Up"

J $200 1993 Jack Lemmon played Felix Ungar & he played Oscar Madison in the film version of "The Odd Couple"

Wall Street 4x $750 avg J:2 DJ:2

DJ $400 2006 1987:"It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation"

J $600 2003 Michael Douglas won an Oscar for assuring us that "Greed... is good" in this 1987 film

DJ $1,200 2003 Oliver Stone dedicated this 1987 film to his late father, who had been a stockbroker

Vertigo 4x $1,350 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $1,000 2026 1958:A rooftop chase in which a detective (Jimmy Stewart) discovers his dizzying fear of heights

DJ $1,200 2024 Sounds plausible, but this 1958 Hitchcock film set in San Francisco is not the sequel to "Wuthering Heights"

DJ $1,200 2007 This 1958 film named for an affliction is the only movie on the ballot that starts with the letter "V"

Twister 4x $375 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1997 Dorothy was the nickname of a data collection device placed in the vortex of a tornado in this 1996 film

J $800 2006 1996:Helen Hunt chases tornadoes to research a warning system

J $200 1998 Helen Hunt & Bill Paxton are almost-divorced storm chasers Jo & Bill in this 1996 film

True Lies 4x 25.0% stumper $800 avg J:2 DJ:2

DJ $200 1996 Arnold Schwarzenegger danced with Jamie Lee Curtis in this 1994 action film based on "La Totale!"

J $600 2004 1994:Secret agent Arnold fibs to his wife about his day job

DJ $2,000 2015 In this 1994 action film based on "La Totale!", agent Arnold Schwarzenegger dances the tango with Tia Carrere

Total Recall 4x 25.0% stumper $1,425 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $500 1996 This 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi film was inspired by the story "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale"

DJ $1,600 2021 Philip K. Dick's "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale" became this Schwarzenegger sci-fi film

DJ $1,600 2013 That dude kills Sharon Stone & says, "Considuh dat a divorce", & gets his tush to Mars

Thor 4x $467 avg J:1 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $200 2014 Has a day of the week named for him

DJ $800 2013 Odin(2011)

FJ 2012 An early scene in this 2011 film is set in Tonsberg, Norway in the year 965 A.D.

The Wolf Man 4x 75.0% stumper $825 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $300 2000 The old Gypsy Maleva tells this dead character, "Your suffering is over...now find peace for eternity"

J $500 1994 Larry Talbot was the real name of this monster

DJ $2,000 2014 Lon Chaney gets infected with a disease:"The ____ Man"

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4x $900 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $800 2024 This 1974 film set in the Lone Star State was loosely inspired by serial killers Ed Gein & Elmer Henley

DJ $1,200 2024 Rex Reed called this 1974 mechanized gorefest "the most horrifying motion picture I have ever seen"

J $800 2008 Leatherface

The Rocky Horror Picture Show 4x $467 avg DJ:3 FJ:1

DJ $200 2001 Let's all do the Time Warp again while watching this 1975 film starring Tim Curry

DJ $800 2019 "Dammit Janet" & "The Time Warp"

FJ 2011 Playing in theaters since 1975, this film has had the longest continuous theatrical run in movie history

The Revenant 4x $800 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $800 2025 Left for dead frontiersman Hugh Glass

J $800 2023 Leonardo DiCaprio wrestles with a grizzly bear & that goes really, incredibly, horrifically not well

DJ $800 2019 There were no bears on the set of this film--the mama grizzly that attacked Leonardo DiCaprio was a CG effect

The Perfect Storm 4x $800 avg J:1 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $400 2016 Fishing boat captain Billy Tyne

DJ $800 2006 Commercial fisherman George Clooney faces disaster in the North Atlantic in this fact-based 2000 film

DJ $1,200 2004 Ashton Kutcher, as a friend of the skipper played by George Clooney, sails off to bring in one more catch in his memory

The Patriot 4x $1,225 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $500 2001 Mel Gibson fights his inner demons & the Redcoats

DJ $1,600 2009 Mel Gibson plays a veteran of the French & Indian War who wants no part in the war with Britain in this 2000 film

DJ $800 2002 Don't teach your kids history from this 2000 movie in which Mel fights the American Revolution

The Lost Boys 4x $1,525 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $500 1994 This 1987 film is about a gang of teenage vampires, not a pack of Peter Pan's pals

DJ $1,200 2024 Kiefer Sutherland had to deal with meddling kids, including 2 Coreys, in this 1987 thriller

DJ $1,200 2018 Corey Haim & Corey Feldman co-starred in this 1987 film about vampires in California

The Lion In Winter 4x 25.0% stumper $1,000 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2011 Hopkins was Richard, son of Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine, in this 1968 film

DJ $800 1997 Katharine Hepburn won an Oscar for her portrayal of Eleanor of Aquitaine in this 1968 film

DJ $1,200 2002 1968:As Henry II, Peter O'Toole deliberates over who should succeed him

The Invisible Man 4x $475 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2022 2020:"What you can't see can hurt you"

J $500 DD 1998 64 years before she appeared in "Titanic", Gloria Stuart was the leading lady in this classic film:

J $400 2000 Dr. Jack Griffin was the real name of this Claude Rains character; there's more to him than meets the eye

The Gold Rush 4x 25.0% stumper $500 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 DD 1988 Many considerthis1925 film Charlie Chaplin's greatest comedy:

DJ $1,000 1999 In this Chaplin film, a snowstorm blows a prospector's cabin to the edge of a cliff

DJ $400 1997 This 1925 film set in the Klondike was Charlie Chaplin's first starring vehicle for United Artists

The Flintstones 4x $250 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1998 Animators Bill Hanna & Joe Barbera had bit roles in this 1994 John Goodman film

J $200 1995 Steven "Spielrock" presented this May 1994 Universal release

J $300 2001 This title Stone Age family was "In Viva Rock Vegas"

The Creature From The Black Lagoon 4x $925 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $400 1991 In "The Seven Year Itch", Marilyn Monroe said this 50s movie "creature" "wasn't really all bad"

J $500 2000 Also known as the Gill-Man, he was played by Ben Chapman; underwater scenes were done by Ricou Browning

DJ $2,000 DD 2024 Ricou Browning's ability to hold his breath underwater came in handy playing a creature in this 1954 film

The Cotton Club 4x $675 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1988 1984 Francis Coppola film set in Harlem's hottest hangout

DJ $600 1985 Controversial Coppola film about a '20s Harlem nightspot

DJ $1,600 2006 1984:Gangsters & musicians jazz things up at a Harlem nightspot

The Bride of Frankenstein 4x $650 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1995 In this 1935 film, Boris Karloff says of Elsa Lanchester, "She hate me... like others!"

DJ $1,800 DD 2012 1935: "The monster demands a mate!"

J $300 1994 This first sequel to "Frankenstein" was released in 1935; both films were directed by James Whale

The Bodyguard 4x $650 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1998 Whitney Houston:"I Will Always Love You"

J $1,000 2017 "The Godfather","The Bodyguard","The Terminator"

J $400 2002 Kevin Costner was the bodyguard assigned to Whitney Houston in this 1992 romance

Terms of Endearment 4x $625 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $400 2008 Tarzan not stop weeping as watch Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger confront mother/daughter dynamic in this film

DJ $500 1984 Current comic hit chronicling 30 years of a mother-daughter relationship

DJ $1,200 2009 Oscar's Best Picture of 1983:"Sweetie Pie, Honey Lamb, Angel Feet, Snookie Muffin"

Tarzan 4x $425 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1995 In 1918 Elmo Lincoln starred in the first film about this Edgar Rice Burroughs hero

DJ $1,000 DD 1986 Herman Brix & Glenn Morris were 2 other Olympic medalists who played this movie hero

J $200 2004 Tony Goldwyn was the adult voice of this title "swinger"; Alex D. Linz played him as a feral child

Stripes 4x $750 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $600 2018 This 1981 Bill Murray movie was made with the full cooperation of the U.S. Army; did they read the script?

J $1,000 2008 1981:Misfits take over & complete their own basic training; "That's the fact, Jack!"

DJ $600 1999 John Larroquette played Captain Stillman in this wacky 1981 comedy about misfits in the Army

Stephen King 4x $233 avg J:3 FJ:1

J $200 1999 This author can be seen as a beer-guzzling spectator in "Knightriders" & a truck driver in "Creepshow 2"

FJ 2016 In a 2011 slate.com survey of movie credits, of the top 25 most adapted writers, this novelist is the only one living

J $200 1996 This author appeared in both "Creepshow" & "Creepshow 2"

Stanley Kubrick 4x 25.0% stumper $650 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 1989 This director's Oscar for "2001: A Space Odyssey" was for special effects, not for directing or writing

DJ $600 1998 A staff photographer for Look Magazine, he went on to direct such films as "Lolita" & "Dr. Strangelove"

DJ $800 2002 He passed away in 1999 just months before the release of his final film, "Eyes Wide Shut"

Stand By Me 4x $875 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $500 1994 Richard Dreyfuss narrated this 1986 film based on King's novella "The Body"

DJ $1,600 2024 1986, narration:"I was 12 going on 13 the first time I saw a dead human being. It happened in the summer of 1959"

J $600 2007 Brownsville, Oregon was cast as Castle Rock in this 1986 film about 4 boys on a trek for a dead body

Spellbound 4x 25.0% stumper $900 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $400 1999 "POUND BELLS"

J $800 2006 A 1945 Hitchcock film shares its name with this 2002 documentary about the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition

DJ $1,200 2010 This documentary about kids in the finals of a national bee shares its name with a Hitchcock film

Soylent Green 4x $1,100 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $800 2018 This colorful food in the title of a 1973 Charlton Heston film is really people, not fish

J $1,000 2024 At the start of this 1973 sci-fi film, Edward G. Robinson wants more of the title food; by the end, he becomes the title food

J $1,000 2017 The name of this title substance combines the 2 legumes that it's said to contain

Snow White 4x $400 avg J:4

J $200 2004 She unknowingly takes a bite out of a poisoned apple

J $600 2021 Marge Champion, the model for this title character of a 1937 Disney film, was briefly married to the animator who developed Goofy

J $200 1998 After turning down Deanna Durbin, Disney chose Adriana Caselotti to play this "pristine" heroine

Snakes on a Plane 4x 25.0% stumper $750 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2019 Samuel L. Jackson has had it with them

J $800 2017 "The Fly","Kung Fu Panda","Snakes on a Plane"

DJ $1,600 2008 Samuel L. Jackson has worse problems than airplane food in this 2006 thriller

Sleeping Beauty 4x 25.0% stumper $650 avg J:4

J $400 1998 Much of the music for this 1959 film, including the song "Once Upon A Dream" was adapted from an 1890 ballet

J $800 2004 Later an opera star, Mary Costa was a young unknown when Disney picked her to play this somnolent heroine

J $1,000 2006 "Awaken to a world of wonders"

Sherlock Holmes 4x 25.0% stumper $325 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1998 Steven Spielberg produced a 1985 film about this Conan Doyle detective's first case

DJ $800 2002 Gene Wilder made his directorial debut with a 1975 film about this man's "Smarter Brother"

J $200 1994 1946's "Dressed To Kill" was the last film in which Basil Rathbone played this role

Shane 4x $825 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $300 1995 Though nominated for an Oscar, Jack Palance spoke fewer than 20 lines in this 1953 Alan Ladd Western

DJ $600 1996 Classic 1953 western in which little Brandon de Wilde begs Alan Ladd to "Come back!"

DJ $1,600 2016 It's the classic film in which Alan Ladd rides off as Brandon de Wilde yells for him to "come back"

Sean Penn 4x 50.0% stumper $600 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $300 1998 In 1997 he was named best actor at Cannes for "She's So Lovely", which co-starred his lovely wife Robin Wright

J $500 1990 His film debut as a cadet in "Taps" in 1981 might have prepared him for "Casualties of War" in 1989

DJ $1,200 2020 Him as stoned surfer Jeff Spicoli in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"

Sean Connery 4x 25.0% stumper $425 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1990 He played Bond in "Thunderball"

J $800 2021 In "Never Say Never Again", this Bond actor settles for a dance with Kim Basinger after winning a game vs. the villainous Largo

J $400 2013 He had some trouble hiding his Scottish accent as a Soviet sub commander in "The Hunt for Red October"

Sally Field 4x $850 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $200 2000 She made her film debut in "The Way West" in 1967, the year she flew across TV screens as "The Flying Nun"

DJ $800 2005 Edna Spalding, M'Lynn Eatenton, Mrs. Gump

DJ $2,000 2002 In 1991 she played the mother who said, "Not without my daughter"

Russell Crowe 4x $850 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $800 2011 "Proof of Life" &"3:10 to Yuma"

J $1,000 2013 He played "Master and Commander" Jack Aubrey, Captain of HMS Surprise

DJ $800 2010 He played math genius John Nash in "A Beautiful Mind"

Rudolph Valentino 4x 25.0% stumper $425 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $200 1986 His full name was Rodolpho Alfonzo Raffaelo Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla

J $500 1994 His electrifying tango scene in 1921's "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" made him a star

DJ $400 1997 He ensured there would be no "Grandson of the Sheik" just after finishing "Son of the Sheik" when he died

Rosemary's Baby 4x 25.0% stumper $500 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1997 The 1968 film in which Mia Farrow discovers she has a bun in the coven

J $1,000 2011 A 1968 scarefest:The title character made it a family of 3 for the Woodhouses

J $400 2015 With Mia Farrow in her first leading film role, this devilish masterpiece from 1968

Ronald Reagan 4x 25.0% stumper $200 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1993 Although he starred in "Bedtime for Bonzo", he didn't appear in its sequel, "Bonzo Goes to College"

DJ $200 1995 Doris Day co-starred with this future politician in "Storm Warning" & "The Winning Team"

DJ $200 1987 This politician's last film, "The Killers", was made for TV but shown in theaters because of its violence

Ron Howard 4x 50.0% stumper $875 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1994 In 1977 this "Happy Days" star directed his first feature, "Grand Theft Auto"

J $1,000 2005 In 1977 he directed his first film, "Grand Theft Auto", from a script he co-wrote with his father Rance

DJ $400 2025 "Rush" &"Apollo 13"

Rodney Dangerfield 4x 25.0% stumper $475 avg J:4

J $100 1990 "Easy Money" was the 1st film starring this stand-up comic

J $1,000 2019 This funnyman got some respect going "Back to School" at Grand Lakes U., I tell ya

J $400 2014 In "Caddyshack" this comedian said, "I'll tell ya, this steak still has marks from where the jockey was hitting it"

RoboCop 4x 25.0% stumper $800 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $200 1989 The WSJ compared the carrot-shredding "Robot-Coupe" food processor to this human-shredding hero

DJ $600 1997 Detroit is the city protected by this title character; some might have called the performance robotic

DJ $1,600 2016 Police officer Alex J. Murphy(1987)

Rebecca 4x 50.0% stumper $500 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2008 Romijn or De Mornay

DJ $800 2005 Laurence Olivier starred as Maxim de Winter in this film, but no one played the title role

DJ $400 2007 It's the only Hitchcock movie ever to win an Oscar for Best Picture

Ralph Fiennes 4x 25.0% stumper $975 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $200 1997 Concerning the pronounciation of his name, this star of "The English Patient" said, "It's 'Rafe', actually"

J $500 1997 To play the role of Nazi Amon Goeth in "Schindler's List", this actor gained about 25 pounds

DJ $1,600 2019 Oh, it was definitely "The End of the Affair" for Julianne with this actor who also played "The English Patient"

Popeye 4x 25.0% stumper $550 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 1996 As this title comic strip character in 1980, Robin had really big arms & a squint

DJ $600 1998 Robin Williams "sail"ed into movie stardom as this title character in a Robert Altman film

J $1,000 2006 "What am I? A barnacle on the dinghy of life?"

Point Break 4x $1,050 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $800 2024 In the final scene of this film, Keanu tells Swayze, "Vaya con dios"

J $1,000 2019 Patrick Swayze & Keanu Reeves brought the sexy to this surfing/bank heist movie

DJ $800 2004 FBI special agent & surfer Johnny Utah

Ordinary People 4x $825 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $300 1996 Timothy Hutton won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his debut in this 1980 Robert Redford film

DJ $800 1999 "Commonplace Populace"

DJ $1,000 DD 1989 Robert Redford won his directing Oscar for this 1980 film

Ocean's Eleven 4x 25.0% stumper $800 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2024 In this 2001 film a group robs 3 Vegas casinos on the night of a Lennox Lewis-Wladimir Klitschko boxing match

DJ $2,000 2012 Tess, sometime wife of a gambler & thief

DJ $400 2011 Brad Pitt played an ace cardsharp who was one of George Clooney's accomplices in this 2001 caper

No Country for Old Men 4x 50.0% stumper $1,400 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $800 2012 The popularity of this Coen Brothers film has nothing to do with Javier Bardem's bowl cut as killer Anton Chigurh

DJ $2,000 2022 "Neniu Lando por Maljunaj Viroj"

DJ $800 2008 Josh Brolin took the money/Wait, this is the end? Where'd Josh Brolin go?

Natalie Wood 4x 25.0% stumper $1,125 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 1993 In "Gypsy" stripper Gypsy Rose Lee was played by Diane Pace as a child & by this actress as an adult

J $500 1988 "Brainstorm"

DJ $1,600 2010 "Brainstorm"(1983)

Morgan Freeman 4x $1,200 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $800 2013 "The Bucket List","Oblivion","Lean On Me"

DJ $1,200 2011 This actor narrated "March of the Penguins"

DJ $800 2013 "The Shawshank Redemption"

Mommie Dearest 4x 25.0% stumper $575 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $300 1990 Of all the films we know, this one is the most likely to make you throw away your wire hangers

DJ $1,200 2015 Faye Dunaway... this 1981 feature... 'nuff said

J $400 2002 1981 film that immortalized the line "No wire hangers--ever!"

Misery 4x 25.0% stumper $975 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1994 Kathy Bates is James Caan's No. 1 fan in this 1990 suspense tale

J $600 2025 "Fan outraged that Paul Sheldon killed off this character from famed romance series"

DJ $1,200 2016 This Stephen King novel & movie, about a writer & a disappointed fan, came to Broadway in 2015

Mike Myers 4x $950 avg DJ:4

DJ $200 2001 (Hi, I'm Seth Green.) He played my dad in both of the "Austin Powers" movies

DJ $800 2000 He played the "I" in "So I Married An Axe Murderer"

DJ $1,200 2013 "The Love Guru"

Michael Keaton 4x $400 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2016 "Birdman"

DJ $800 2023 His 2015 acceptance speech for Best Male Lead did not, but should have, included him saying in a threatening way, "I'm Birdman"

J $200 2001 "Batman"(1989)

Mel Gibson 4x $575 avg J:2 DJ:2

DJ $400 1998 Prior to auditioning for "Mad Max", his face was bruised in a fight, which helped him win the role

J $500 1997 This actor played a scarred ex-teacher in his directorial debut, "The Man Without a Face"

DJ $1,000 2001 He played Jerry Fletcher, the man who talked Julia into believing his "Conspiracy Theory"

Meet the Parents 4x $450 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 2001 Variety said expand the scene in "Annie Hall" where Woody visits Diane Keaton's family & you've got this Ben Stiller comedy

J $600 2011 A 2000 comedy:The Byrneses (the Fockers show up in the sequels)

J $300 2001 Ben Stiller spends time with his potential in-laws; hijinx ensue

Mary Pickford 4x 25.0% stumper $500 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 2004 First brought to the big screen by D.W. Griffith in 1909, this hugely popular star was once known as "Little Mary"

DJ $800 2017 United Artists was formed in 1919 by Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks and this acting sweetheart

J $200 1994 At age 26 this actress known as "America's Sweetheart" played a girl of 12 in "Pollyana"

Marlon Brando 4x $600 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2020 In the 1972 film "The Godfather", this actor as the title character is hit by 5 bullets but survives

DJ $600 1986 He ended both "Tea House of the August Moon" & "Sayonara" saying the word "sayonara"

DJ $1,000 1985 In 1950, he debuted in film playing a paraplegic in "The Men"

Malcolm X 4x $900 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $200 2006 In 1954 Elijah Muhammad appointed him chief minister of Harlem's main temple

DJ $800 2002 In 1992 director Spike Lee brought the life of this civil rights leader to the big screen

DJ $1,000 DD 2001 This 1992 Denzel Washington film is reportedly the first & only non-documentary film allowed to be made in Mecca

Madonna 4x $400 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $200 2000 "Evita"(1996)

DJ $800 2002 "Shanghai Surprise" star (7)

J $200 1996 This singer played singer Breathless Mahoney in "Dick Tracy"

Madea 4x $300 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2018 (Ru Paul presents the clue.) "The Diary of a Mad Black Woman" introduced movie audiences to this character, whom Tyler Perry called "exactly the PG version of" his mother & aunt

J $200 2014 From Tyler Perry:her "Big Happy Family"

J $400 2019 Tyler Perry said this woman's "Family Funeral" would be the last time he plays the iconic character

Love Actually 4x $900 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $600 2013 (I'm Dana Perino of Fox News.) Hugh Grant played a convincing prime minister in this film that depicts amorous hopefuls from all walks of London life

J $1,000 2025 It's all in the cards in this movie: "Just because it's Christmas... (and at Christmas you tell the truth)... to me, you are perfect"

DJ $800 2024 That "Taken" guy has a son--stepson?... something like that--who drums along to "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

Little Caesar 4x 25.0% stumper $775 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $100 1998 Edward G. Robinson snarled his way to stardom as Rico Bandello in this 1930 gangster classic

DJ $600 1999 Edward G. Robinson was forever defined by the title role he played in this Chicago-set 1931 gangster classic

DJ $1,600 2006 1931--"Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?"

Little Big Man 4x 25.0% stumper $1,050 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $400 1998 Richard Mulligan passed muster & was cast as General Custer in this Dustin Hoffman film

J $600 2013 Dustin Hoffman was aged to 121 for this 1970 western

DJ $2,800 DD 2002 1970:"I have a horse... and four wives"

Lifeboat 4x 50.0% stumper $850 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1987 This Hitchcock film had just 1 set--& it floated

J $500 1999 "BOIL FATE"

DJ $2,000 2021 The entire cast of this 1944 Hitchcock drama was 9 stars & an uncredited German sailor adrift in the title conveyance

Leaving Las Vegas 4x $850 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $200 2017 New-in-town alcoholic writer Nicolas Cage decides to have his last ride in Vegas in this 1995 film

DJ $800 2010 Nicolas Cage gambles he can drink himself to death before his money runs out in this movie

DJ $2,000 2002 1995:"Exiting the Gambling Mecca"

Laurel & Hardy 4x $200 avg J:1 DJ:2 FJ:1

DJ $200 1989 Comedy team who starred in "Slipping Wives" in 1927 & "A Chump at Oxford" in 1940

FJ 2008 Around the world they're known variously as "Flip i Flap", "Dick und Doof" & "El Gordo y el Flaco"

J $200 1986 Bozo the Clown spearheaded a drive to get this classic comedy team on a postage stamp

La Cage aux Folles 4x $600 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2015 Elaine May adapted the Oscar-nominated screenplay of this 1978 French film for Mike Nichols' "The Birdcage"

DJ $600 1997 This 1978 film with Michel Serrault as Albin was remade in 1996 with Nathan Lane as Albert

DJ $1,000 2001 (Hi, I'm Nathan Lane.) My movie with Robin Williams, "The Birdcage", is an English language version of this film

Keanu Reeves 4x 25.0% stumper $700 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1998 8 years before "Speed", he co-starred with Drew Barrymore in a musical remake of "Babes in Toyland"

DJ $2,000 2015 Ted "Theodore" Logan, Siddhartha

J $300 1996 He played a 21st-century data courier in "Johnny Mnemonic", directed by artist Robert Longo

Julie Andrews 4x $333 avg DJ:3 FJ:1

DJ $200 1999 "Victor/Victoria"(1982)

FJ 1987 The 2 highest grossing films of 1965, both musicals, starred this actress

DJ $400 2010 Best Actress for "Mary Poppins" (1964)

Judy Garland 4x 25.0% stumper $375 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $100 1993 Her husband Vincente Minnelli directed her musical numbers in "Till The Clouds Roll By"

DJ $800 1996 Kelly's first on-screen song was a duet with this actress in the title tune of "For Me and My Gal"

DJ $200 1986 After playing Dorothy, she called her mother "the real-life Wicked Witch of the West"

John Huston 4x 66.7% stumper $1,333 avg DJ:3 FJ:1

DJ $400 1985 His directorial debut, "The Maltese Falcon", was one of several films in which he cast his father

DJ $1,600 2016 Long after "The Maltese Falcon", this director played the sinister Noah Cross in 1974's "Chinatown"

FJ 2006 He's the only person to direct his daughter & his father in Oscar-winning performances

Jim Carrey 4x $325 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 2001 "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"(1994)

J $800 2021 He has the same birthday--January 17--as Andy Kaufman, whom he portrayed in "Man on the Moon"

J $200 2023 Having chipped his front tooth as a child, this comic actor removed the cap in "Dumb & Dumber"

Jason 4x $450 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1990 Start spreading the news; in "Friday the 13th Part VIII" this hockey-masked slasher "Takes Manhattan"

J $1,000 2025 This mask-wearing maniac of many films has been killed by Tommy Jarvis, obliterated by the FBI & sent to hell by his niece

J $300 2000 "Friday the 13th"parts 2 through 9

Jane Fonda 4x 25.0% stumper $525 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $400 2009 "Klute"

J $500 2001 "Cat Ballou"(1965)

J $400 1985 She starred in "Comes a Horseman" & "The Electric Horseman"

James Bond 4x $150 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1999 John Gavin was signed to play him in "Diamonds Are Forever", but then Sean Connery was lured back

J $100 1998 He's foiled Dr. No's plan to deflect American rockets & SPECTRE's plan to start WWIII

DJ $200 2000 Actors who've played this role include Moore, Roger Moore & Dalton, Timothy Dalton

It Happened One Night 4x $875 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 1998 This film is famous for the traffic-stopping scene seen here:"What are you going to do?""A system all my own."

J $1,000 2022 Showing some leg while hitchhiking won Claudette Colbert a 1934 Oscar, one of 5 for this film

J $300 1985 At the end of it, Gable trumpets & "The Walls of Jericho" fall

Independence Day 4x $525 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1997 Pullman gave a firecracker performance as the president during an alien invasion in this blockbuster film

J $600 2012 1996:"Welcome to Earth!"

J $600 2008 Will Smith & Jeff Goldblum save the world from an alien invasion in this 1996 thriller

Hugh Jackman 4x $600 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 2024 In 2017 this actor sunk his claws into the role of P.T. Barnum, "The Greatest Showman"

DJ $1,600 2018 He played P.T. Barnum in "The Greatest Showman"

J $200 2019 In "X-Men Origins: Wolverine", Ryan Reynolds fights with this other "Sexiest Man Alive"

How Green Was My Valley 4x $1,533 avg DJ:3 FJ:1

DJ $1,000 2000 This moving 1941 drama is the only Best Picture with a color in its title

FJ 1995 WWII kept this 1941 movie from filming on location, so an entire Welsh village was built in California

DJ $1,600 2024 Alex Trebek's favorite movie, this 1941 John Ford drama set in Wales won 5 Academy Awards

Hellboy 4x 50.0% stumper $1,100 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $800 2022 Gruagach the bipedal boar is an antagonist of this hero in the 2019 movie with David Harbour taking over for Ron Perlman

J $1,000 2014 Guillermo del Toro's screenplay for this film was based on Mike Mignola's comic book series

J $1,000 2010 In a 2008 Guillermo del Toro sequel, this title superhero faced off against the Golden Army

Halle Berry 4x 25.0% stumper $750 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2022 This star of "Catwoman" accepted her Razzie Award for that movie in person, the first actress to do so

J $600 2013 "The Call","Cloud Atlas","Monster's Ball"

DJ $1,600 2020 She was a regular good luck charm as Jinx Johnson in "Die Another Day"

Hairspray 4x 25.0% stumper $525 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2010 John was really a "drag" in this 2007 film in which he played Edna Turnblad, a role first made famous by Divine

J $500 1996 Carrie Fisher's first film was "Shampoo" & Ricki Lake's was named for this other hair care product

J $1,000 2018 (Ru Paul presents the clue.) John Travolta requested that his Edna Turnbladcharacter be made voluptuous like role models Sophia Loren & Elizabeth Taylor for this film set in 1960s Baltimore

Groucho Marx 4x $325 avg J:4

J $100 1993 In "A Day at the Races", he quipped, "If I hold you any closer, I'll be in back of you"

J $800 2002 In "A Day at the Races", he tells the eager Esther Muir, "If I hold you any closer, I'll be in back of you"

J $100 1987 This Marx brother played Jayne Mansfield's true love in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?"

Grand Hotel 4x 25.0% stumper $700 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $400 1992 Greta Garbo delivered her famous line "I want to be alone" in this Oscar-winning 1932 film

J $600 2005 Garbo "checked in" there, in 1932(5, 5)

DJ $1,000 1997 Garbo spoke the immortal words "I want to be alone" in this 1932 film that became a 1989 Broadway musical

George Lucas 4x $200 avg J:2 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2022 It was Brian de Palma who suggested that this director add the now-iconic opening crawl to "Star Wars" to give the film's context

FJ 2009 Since 1971 he has directed only 6 films, but those 6 have averaged more than $283 million each at the box office

DJ $200 1997 He hasn't directed a feature film since 1977's "Star Wars"

Gary Cooper 4x 25.0% stumper $325 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 1996 The role of Marshall Kane in "High Noon" was offered to Gregory Peck before this actor got the part

J $500 1985 He was court-martialed as General Billy Mitchell

J $200 1991 In 1957 this "High Noon" star made "Love in the Afternoon" with Audrey Hepburn

Gangs of New York 4x 25.0% stumper $1,400 avg DJ:4

DJ $1,200 2015 Criminal leader Bill "The Butcher" Cutting

DJ $1,200 2014 2002 movie in which Daniel Day-Lewis says, "somebody steals from me, I cut off his hands"

DJ $1,600 2024 Daniel Day-Lewis is the very bad Bill the Butcher in this Scorsese film

Full Metal Jacket 4x $1,100 avg DJ:4

DJ $800 2008 Gustav Hasford's Vietnam War novel "The Short Timers" was recruited as the basis for this Kubrick movie

DJ $1,200 2014 Gustav Hasford's Vietnam War novel "The Short Timers" shot up the silver screen as this Stanley Kubrick film

DJ $800 2006 This Stanley Kubrick film follows a group of Marines from basic training to bloody battles in Vietnam

Frank Capra 4x 25.0% stumper $975 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $500 1994 In 1961 this "Meet John Doe" director released his last feature, "Pocketful of Miracles"

DJ $1,200 2022 The all-American tale "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town"--with Gary Cooper, not Adam Sandler

J $500 1994 He could have titled his 1971 autobiography "It's A Wonderful Life" instead of "The Name Above the Title"

Four Weddings and a Funeral 4x 25.0% stumper $1,075 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $500 1995 People magazine wrote, "If anyone asks if you want to see" this Hugh Grant movie "Just say 'I do.'"

DJ $1,200 2021 Here's this 1994 British comedy distilled to its essence

DJ $600 1997 Hugh Grant encounters Andie MacDowell over & over & over again in this 1994 comedy

Five Easy Pieces 4x $1,025 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2011 1970 classic in which Jack Nicholson told Lorna Thayer to hold the chicken...between her knees

DJ $1,600 2013 In this 1970 film, Jack Nicholson has trouble ordering a plain omelet, a cup of coffee & wheat toast

DJ $400 1999 The title of this 1970 Jack Nicholson film refers to musical compositions, not toast

Ferris Bueller's Day Off 4x $700 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2022 1986:Chicago-area high school dean of students Ed Rooney

DJ $800 2001 Film in which Matthew Broderick says, "Life goes by so fast that if you don't stop and look around, you might miss it"

DJ $1,200 2010 (Wolf Blitzer gives the clue.) "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it" is some of the wisdom dispensed by the hooky player in this film

Fantasia 4x $300 avg J:2 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $100 1998 Disney World has a miniature golf course named for this film that featured Mickey as the Sorcerer's Apprentice

FJ 2024 Hewlett-Packard's first big customer was Walt Disney, who purchased special sound equipment for the making & showing of this film

J $400 2009 Brooms holding buckets march as an appropriate Paul Dukas piece plays in a segment of this classic film

Fahrenheit 451 4x 25.0% stumper $525 avg J:4

J $300 1991 This 1966 film based on a Ray Bradbury novel was director F. Truffaut's only movie in English

J $1,000 2003 French director Francois Truffaut's first film in English, it was based on a Ray Bradbury sci-fi novel

J $400 1993 Based on a Ray Bradbury novel, this 1966 film had no written credits; they were spoken

Errol Flynn 4x $350 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 1993 He played George Armstrong Custer in 1941's "They Died with Their Boots On"

J $500 1986 In his last film, he played himself, not Robin Hood, as an ally of Castro's rebels

J $300 1997 This "Tasmanian Devil" played Robin Hood but was perhaps most perfectly cast as Don Juan

Empire of the Sun 4x 25.0% stumper $1,125 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $300 1988 1987 Steven Spielberg epic that opens in Shanghai on the eve of World War II

DJ $600 2000 This Spielberg epic set in WWII China was one of Ben Stiller's first films

DJ $1,600 2007 13-year-old Christian Bale starred in this J.G. Ballard tale about a young prisoner in WWII China

Edward Scissorhands 4x $1,200 avg J:3 FJ:1

J $300 1996 Special 6- & 8-bladed gloves were part of Johnny Depp's unusual costume for this film

J $3,000 DD 2011 When Winona Ryder whispers, "Hold me", this Johnny Depp title character replies, "I can't"

FJ 2002 This 1990 Tim Burton film was advertised with the line "His story will touch you, even though he can't"

Dustin Hoffman 4x 25.0% stumper $750 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 1999 1970's"Little Big Man"

DJ $800 1998 This "Tootsie" star received the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award at the 1997 Golden Globes

J $1,400 DD 2017 In 1999 co-stars Anne Bancroft, Jessica Lange & Tom Cruise helped him celebrate his AFI Life Achievement Award

Driving Miss Daisy 4x 25.0% stumper $900 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 2017 "Bridget Jones's Diary","Lara Croft: Tomb Raider","Driving Miss Daisy"

J $1,000 2011 This pic shows "the social changes taking place in the south between 1948 and 1973, and (a) remarkable 25-year friendship

DJ $400 2005 Chauffeur Hoke Colburn(1989)

Double Indemnity 4x 25.0% stumper $1,200 avg DJ:4

DJ $600 2001 Wilder was Oscar-nominated for this noir classic seen here:

DJ $1,000 1996 Originally, this 1944 Barbara Stanwyck film ended with Fred MacMurray's death in the gas chamber

DJ $1,200 2022 The title of this classic 1944 noir refers to a life insurance policy that pays twice as much in a case of accidental death

Dirty Harry 4x $400 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1993 Clint Eastwood first played a San Francisco cop named Callahan in this 1971 film

J $500 1998 "You've got to ask yourself one question, 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"

DJ $200 1989 A hand injury kept Frank Sinatra from playing this role, so Clint Eastwood copped it

Despicable Me 4x $450 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2016 The title of this 2010 film refers to criminal mastermind Gru, voiced by Steve Carell

DJ $800 2021 Steve Carell voiced the main character & also his twin brother Dru, who was up to no good in this "3"

J $400 2024 See if you're up to snuff with a trip through a supervillain lab on Minion Mayhem, inspired by this 2010 film

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid 4x $575 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $300 1986 Dedicated to Edith Head because it was her last, this Steve Martin film had "checkered" success

DJ $800 2004 1982:Steve Martin innovatively interacts with clips from classic film noir movies

DJ $400 1986 Though they died in 1957 & '64, Bogart & Alan Ladd co-starred in this '82 Steve Martin film

Dave 4x $900 avg J:2 DJ:2

DJ $800 2022 First name of "2001" astronaut Bowman, who has some tense dialogue with HAL

J $1,000 2014 Kevin Kline comes to the White House & solves unemployment in this 1993 film

DJ $800 2000 Kevin Kline played both the U.S. president & a man who looked just like him in this 1993 comedy

Danny DeVito 4x 25.0% stumper $350 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 1993 When you watch his direction of himself & Jack Nicholson, he hopes you "Hoffa" good time

DJ $400 2006 In "Twins" Arnold Schwarzenegger played a genius fluent in 12 languages; this actor played his con man twin

DJ $400 1998 This "L.A. Confidential" co-star worked in his sister's hair salon & was known as "Mr. Danny"

Crimson Tide 4x $700 avg J:2 DJ:2

DJ $200 1996 Denzel locked horns with Gene Hackman in this 1995 sub standard

J $800 2012 It just figures that this movie was set aboard the submarine USS Alabama

J $1,000 2014 Denzel Washington is second in command to Gene Hackman aboard the nuclear submarine Alabama in this thriller

Clueless 4x $750 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $400 2019 Interiors of Grant High School (OMG, totally in the Valley!) were used in this film with Alicia Silverstone as Cher

DJ $600 1996 Lesley Ann Warren starred in "Clue" & Alicia Silverstone was in this comedy whose title is 4 letters longer

DJ $1,200 2023 Movie in which Alicia Silverstone as Cher says she was named after a great singer of the past who now does infomercials

Charlie Chan 4x $150 avg J:4

J $100 1988 In 1936 this Oriental detective, not Groucho, was "...at the Circus", "...Opera" & "...Race Track"

J $100 1988 Roland Winters played this detective in "The Shanghai Chest" ; Sidney Toler in "The Shanghai Cobra"

J $200 1996 This Oriental sleuth has been played by Warner Oland, Sidney Toler & Roland Winters

Chariots of Fire 4x $475 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $300 1998 Vangelis won an Oscar for best score for this film about sprinters Eric Liddell & Harold Abrahams

J $500 2000 Ben Cross & Ian Charleson played the 2 1920s Olympians whose stories were so eloquently told in this 1981 film

J $500 1994 Composer Vangelis won a 1981 Oscar for his score to this film

Cary Grant 4x 25.0% stumper $825 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 1991 Between 1936 & '40, he was Kate Hepburn's leading man in 4 comedies before she teamed up with S. Tracy

DJ $800 1996 "An Affair To Remember","I'm No Angel","Charade"

DJ $2,000 2002 A tombstone bearing the name "Archie Leach" is seen in a classic 1944 film comedy starring this actor

Caddyshack 4x $600 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1999 Golf course groundskeeper Bill Murray battles gophers in this laugh riot

J $800 2023 Golfer Rodney Dangerfield, in this pic: "This is the worst lookin' hat I ever saw!" (sees Ted Knight) "It looks good on you, though"

J $1,000 2025 Ted Knight: "I'm no slouch myself". Chevy: "Don't sell yourself short, Judge. You're a tremendous slouch"

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 4x $1,300 avg DJ:4

DJ $800 2005 1969:"Kid, the next time I say, 'Let's go someplace like Bolivia,' let's go someplace like Bolivia"

DJ $1,600 2026 It was stunt men Mickey Gilbert & Howard Curtis who made the jump into a river in this 1969 Western

DJ $800 2003 1969:Paul Newman & Robert Redford

Bruce Willis 4x $275 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1991 He & a friend wrote a song called "Hudson Hawk" years ago; now it's in his film of the same name

DJ $600 2000 "Hudson Hawk"(1991)

J $200 2005 He made his starring debut in "Blind Date", foolishly letting Kim Basinger have a drink

Boogie Nights 4x $1,200 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2021 1997:Dirk Diggler, Rollergirl, Amber Waves

J $800 2016 Wait until the kids are asleep before watching Heather Graham play Rollergirl in this 1997 flick

DJ $1,600 2023 Spoken by Mark Wahlberg: "I am a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I am a big bright shining star. That's right"

Blue Hawaii 4x $750 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $400 1998 "Azure Aloha State"

J $800 DD 2006 1961:Chad Gates, son of a pineapple mogul

J $1,000 2024 Elvis hangs loose in Honolulu after a stint in the Army in this 1961 film

Blade 4x 25.0% stumper $800 avg J:1 DJ:3

DJ $400 2024 As the title character in this film, Wesley Snipes' character rescues Karen Jenson, a hematologist

DJ $1,200 2023 Before Marvel really started trilogizing, this hero of theirs sunk his teeth into 3 films, the last being 2004's "Trinity"

J $400 2012 Sling ____ Runner

Bill Murray 4x $1,025 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $100 1993 Playing weatherman Phil Connors, he lived February 2 over & over again in 1993's "Groundhog Day"

DJ $800 2013 "Lost in Translation"

DJ $1,200 2022 In "Meatballs"

Bette Davis 4x 25.0% stumper $1,225 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1986 She played Bette Davis' twin sister in "Dead Ringer" & "A Stolen Life"

J $800 2006 "Dark Victory","Of Human Bondage","The Petrified Forest"

DJ $2,000 2006 An Oscar nominee 10 times, she played twin sisters in 1946's "A Stolen Life" & 1964's "Dead Ringer"

Beauty and the Beast 4x $400 avg J:4

J $200 2018 Gaston

J $600 2013 1991:Gaston

J $200 2017 "Experience the tale as old as time"

Barbarella 4x $600 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $300 1990 Jane Fonda played this title heroine in a film based on a French comic strip for adults

J $500 1985 Movie that begins with Jane Fonda stripping out of her spacesuit while floating in air

DJ $800 2005 A sexy "queen of the galaxy"

Avatar 4x 25.0% stumper $700 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 2011 This 2009 film is the all-time top-grossing movie in the U.S. & the world

J $600 2012 (Hi. I'm Isaac Mizrahi.) Like a lot of others, I loved the story of a paraplegic ex-Marine finding a new life on the distant planet of Pandora in this 2009 film

DJ $1,600 2012 2009:Human consciousness injected into an alien physical body

Arthur 4x $700 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $200 1990 The comedy in which Dudley Moore dumped his fiancée, Jill Eikenberry, for Liza Minnelli

DJ $2,000 2020 1981 was the year of Gielgud's Oscar-winning turn as this character's butler

J $200 1988 [This time, the clue is this music (identify the film):]"When you get caught between the Moon and New York City..."

Anthony Perkins 4x $275 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $100 1988 In "Desire Under the Elms", Sophia Loren married Burl Ives but lusted after this "Psycho" star

J $600 2013 Norman Bates in the first 4 "Psycho" movies

DJ $200 1997 He was 21 when he debuted as Jean Simmons' boyfriend in "The Actress"; 7 years later, he went "Psycho"

Anne Hathaway 4x $1,300 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2020 Mia Thermopolis in "The Princess Diaries"

DJ $1,600 2017 In "Becoming Jane" this actress starred as Jane Austen pre-fame & entangled in a desperate romance

DJ $1,600 2015 Fantine Thermopolis

An Affair to Remember 4x $1,400 avg J:1 DJ:3

J $400 2024 (Florence Pugh presents the clue.) When they meet on an ocean liner voyage, Cary Grant & Deborah Kerragree to rendezvous six months later atop the Empire State Building in this 1957 weepy, but fate intervenes

DJ $1,200 2011 1939's "Love Affair" was remade as this 1957 weepie starring Cary Grant

DJ $2,000 2013 Cary & Deborah Kerr agree to meet at the Empire State Bldg. in 6 months if they're still in love in this 1957 tearjerker

American Beauty 4x 25.0% stumper $750 avg DJ:4

DJ $400 2000 Kevin Spacey & Annette Bening played an awesomely dysfunctional suburban couple in this 1999 drama

DJ $600 2000 It's the last Best Picture winner with a nationality in its title

DJ $1,200 2019 In 2019 Christina Hendricks revealed that's her hand holding the rose on the poster for this 1999 Best Picture Oscar winner

Almost Famous 4x $867 avg J:2 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2001 The Sacramento Bee said this film, Cameron Crowe's saga of '70s rock, is "Almost Fabulous"

J $800 2006 This Cameron Crowe film was a fictionalized account of his adventures writing for Rolling Stone

DJ $1,600 2015 Director Cameron Crowe's experience as a teenage rock journalist inspired this movie set in the early 1970s

Alice in Wonderland 4x 25.0% stumper $575 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1996 This Disney film based on a book by Englishman Lewis Carroll had its world premiere in England in 1951

DJ $800 2018 Decapitation & the Jabberwocky are at least 2 things to be feared in this 2010 fantasy film

DJ $1,000 2001 Young Kathryn Beaumont was so good as the voice of this title girl in 1951 that she got to play Wendy in "Peter Pan", too

A Hard Day's Night 4x $300 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $200 2021 Paul McCartney said The Beatles wanted to be in a film, but wanted to make a good one--& did with this first film of theirs

J $200 2008 Wilfrid Brambell played Paul McCartney's granddad, "a clean old man", in this 1964 film

J $400 2012 (Hi. I'm Cheech Marin, and...) You can't help feeling the exuberance of the Beatles in this, their first movie